On Sun, Jul 15, 2018 at 01:23:36PM +1000, Zenaan Harkness wrote:
> On Sat, Jul 14, 2018 at 10:10:01PM -0500, David Wright wrote:
> > On Sat 14 Jul 2018 at 19:50:03 (+1000), Zenaan Harkness wrote:
> > > On Fri, Jul 13, 2018 at 05:59:58PM -0700, David Christensen wrote:
> > > > ZFS is killer technolo
On Sat, Jul 14, 2018 at 10:10:01PM -0500, David Wright wrote:
> On Sat 14 Jul 2018 at 19:50:03 (+1000), Zenaan Harkness wrote:
> > On Fri, Jul 13, 2018 at 05:59:58PM -0700, David Christensen wrote:
> > > On 07/13/18 16:36, Zenaan Harkness wrote:
> > > > On Thu, Jul 12, 2018 at 07:53:01PM -0700, Dav
On Sat 14 Jul 2018 at 19:50:03 (+1000), Zenaan Harkness wrote:
> On Fri, Jul 13, 2018 at 05:59:58PM -0700, David Christensen wrote:
> > On 07/13/18 16:36, Zenaan Harkness wrote:
> > > On Thu, Jul 12, 2018 at 07:53:01PM -0700, David Christensen wrote:
> > > > While a brutal analogy, it makes a point
On Sat, Jul 14, 2018 at 08:15:01PM -0400, Roberto C. Sánchez wrote:
> After a couple of years I was so blown away by how much [git] had
> made my experience as a software engineer better
Ack.
After CVS, I first learned bk and then TLA around 2003. bk left me
pining, and when they shut down acces
On Sat, Jul 14, 2018 at 12:46:23PM -0700, David Christensen wrote:
> On 07/14/18 02:37, Zenaan Harkness wrote:
> > I've completely replaced CVS with git these days - for all my
> > hacking of course, as well as parts of home/ - and I finally figured
> > out how to have a inter-system (or -drive) "g
Le 14/07/2018 à 21:29, David Christensen a écrit :
On 07/14/18 02:04, Pascal Hambourg wrote:
Yet another reason to not use logical partitions and prefer GPT if you
need more than 4 partitions.
GPT is nice; I use it when I want a 2+ TB partition (such as my backup/
archive/ image drives). Bu
On 07/14/18 02:50, Zenaan Harkness wrote:
> On Fri, Jul 13, 2018 at 05:59:58PM -0700, David Christensen wrote:
>> ZFS is killer technology. zfs-fuse is sawed off. ZOL rocks, but
the license keeps it out of Debian. We'll see if
>> and when btrfs catches up.
>
> (Do you know why your mail clien
On 07/14/18 02:37, Zenaan Harkness wrote:
> I've completely replaced CVS with git these days - for all my
> hacking of course, as well as parts of home/ - and I finally figured
> out how to have a inter-system (or -drive) "git update" work
> "properly" by which I mean: ...
> This took me a few att
On 07/14/18 02:04, Pascal Hambourg wrote:
Le 14/07/2018 à 02:49, David Christensen a écrit :
# file -s /dev/sda1
/dev/sda1: BTRFS Filesystem label "po_boot", sectorsize 4096, nodesize
16384, leafsize 16384, UUID=6ff0dd1d-8d46-454b-bb35-a09afc47145a,
65490944/999292928 bytes used, 1 devices
2
On Sat, Jul 14, 2018 at 01:19:39PM +0300, Reco wrote:
> Hi.
>
> On Sat, Jul 14, 2018 at 07:50:03PM +1000, Zenaan Harkness wrote:
> > Can someone explain if there's an -actual- non-free dependency that
> > these packages have, or if it is just the somewhat-incompatibility
> > between ZFS CDDL
Hi.
On Sat, Jul 14, 2018 at 07:50:03PM +1000, Zenaan Harkness wrote:
> Can someone explain if there's an -actual- non-free dependency that
> these packages have, or if it is just the somewhat-incompatibility
> between ZFS CDDL and Linux GPL?
Unless they manage to pull in some Oracle code
On Fri, Jul 13, 2018 at 05:59:58PM -0700, David Christensen wrote:
> On 07/13/18 16:36, Zenaan Harkness wrote:
> > On Thu, Jul 12, 2018 at 07:53:01PM -0700, David Christensen wrote:
> > > While a brutal analogy, it makes a point that can be applied to all
> > > computers -- devise strategies, inves
On Thu, Jul 12, 2018 at 07:53:01PM -0700, David Christensen wrote:
> On 07/12/18 10:52, David Wright wrote:
> > On Mon 09 Jul 2018 at 20:33:00 (-0700), David Christensen wrote:
> > > On 07/09/18 11:17, Ge wrote:
> > > > Should i make a different partition for /home/ ?
> > >
> > > I don't -- I put
Le 14/07/2018 à 02:49, David Christensen a écrit :
# file -s /dev/sda1
/dev/sda1: BTRFS Filesystem label "po_boot", sectorsize 4096, nodesize
16384, leafsize 16384, UUID=6ff0dd1d-8d46-454b-bb35-a09afc47145a,
65490944/999292928 bytes used, 1 devices
2018-07-13 17:39:51 root@po ~
# file -s /dev
On 07/13/18 02:55, Dan Ritter wrote:
The tools that enable cattle can allow you to
heal or resurrect a pet, but at a higher upfront cost.
+1
David
On 07/13/18 16:36, Zenaan Harkness wrote:
On Thu, Jul 12, 2018 at 07:53:01PM -0700, David Christensen wrote:
While a brutal analogy, it makes a point that can be applied to all
computers -- devise strategies, invest in resources, and implement
procedures that facilitate system roll-out, migratio
On 07/13/18 15:36, Pascal Hambourg wrote:
Le 13/07/2018 à 03:13, David Christensen a écrit :
file(1) -- no:
2018-07-12 17:55:01 root@po ~
# file /dev/sda1
/dev/sda1: block special (8/1)
You must add the option -s so that file looks into the special device
file contents.
2018-07-13 17:39:48
On Thu, Jul 12, 2018 at 07:53:01PM -0700, David Christensen wrote:
> While a brutal analogy, it makes a point that can be applied to all
> computers -- devise strategies, invest in resources, and implement
> procedures that facilitate system roll-out, migration, and disaster
> recovery. This is a
On Thu, Jul 12, 2018 at 06:13:36PM -0700, David Christensen wrote:
> 2018-07-12 17:55:28 root@po ~
> # file /dev/sda3
> /dev/sda3: block special (8/3)
>
> wipefs(8) -- not today (!).
Oh come on! We're s'posed to take one for the team yo!
;)
Le 13/07/2018 à 03:13, David Christensen a écrit :
file(1) -- no:
2018-07-12 17:55:01 root@po ~
# file /dev/sda1
/dev/sda1: block special (8/1)
You must add the option -s so that file looks into the special device
file contents.
wipefs(8) -- not today (!).
Don't worry, despite its dreadf
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Hash: SHA1
On Fri, Jul 13, 2018 at 05:55:48AM -0400, Dan Ritter wrote:
> On Thu, Jul 12, 2018 at 07:53:01PM -0700, David Christensen wrote:
> >
> > [Evi Nemeth, et al on cloud servers] when pets are
> > sick, you expend resources trying to heal them; when cattle
On Thu, Jul 12, 2018 at 07:53:01PM -0700, David Christensen wrote:
>
> I have been reading Evi Nemeth, et al, 2018, "Unix and Linux System
> Administration Handbook", 5 e.. The authors make the point that cloud
> servers should be treated like cattle, not like pets -- e.g. when pets are
> sick, y
On 07/12/18 10:52, David Wright wrote:
On Mon 09 Jul 2018 at 20:33:00 (-0700), David Christensen wrote:
On 07/09/18 11:17, Ge wrote:
1. Whats the appropriate layout?
My current layout is:
LVM VG Laptop-vg LV root 16.9GB Linux device mapper (linear)
#1 16.9GB f btrfs /
I use 16
On 07/11/18 22:40, Pascal Hambourg wrote:
Le 12/07/2018 à 05:01, David Christensen a écrit :
On 07/11/18 11:29, Pascal Hambourg wrote:
Le 10/07/2018 à 05:33, David Christensen a écrit :
In the Debian Installer, I choose 'manual' for 'partitioning
method', create a new partition table (MBR)
On Mon 09 Jul 2018 at 20:33:00 (-0700), David Christensen wrote:
> On 07/09/18 11:17, Ge wrote:
> >1. Whats the appropriate layout?
> >My current layout is:
> >
> >LVM VG Laptop-vg LV root 16.9GB Linux device mapper (linear)
> >#1 16.9GB f btrfs /
>
> I use 16 GiB SSD's and/or 16 GiB US
Le 12/07/2018 à 05:01, David Christensen a écrit :
On 07/11/18 11:29, Pascal Hambourg wrote:
Le 10/07/2018 à 05:33, David Christensen a écrit :
In the Debian Installer, I choose 'manual' for 'partitioning
method', create a new partition table (MBR), and create three primary
partitions:
1
On 07/11/18 11:29, Pascal Hambourg wrote:
Le 10/07/2018 à 05:33, David Christensen a écrit :
In the Debian Installer, I choose 'manual' for 'partitioning
method', create a new partition table (MBR), and create three primary
partitions:
1 ~1 GiB btrfs mounted at /boot
2 ~2 GiB LUKS (ra
Le 10/07/2018 à 05:33, David Christensen a écrit :
In the Debian Installer, I choose 'manual' for 'partitioning method',
create a new partition table (MBR), and create three primary partitions:
1 ~1 GiB btrfs mounted at /boot
2 ~2 GiB LUKS (random key) with swap
How do you do that ?
A
On 07/09/18 11:17, Ge wrote:
Hi there!
I am new here.
Welcome! :-)
I am trying to install debian on a VM to test it before i install it on
my laptop.
What hardware? What host OS? What hypervisor?
Since its a laptop i would like to encrypt the hard drive.
Disk encryption is a discus
On 7/9/18 12:58 PM, Ulf Volmer wrote:
> On 09.07.2018 21:32, Matthew Crews wrote:
>> On 7/9/18 11:17 AM, Ge wrote:
>>> Should i make a different partition for /home/ ?
>>
>> I would, especially if you intend on using BTRFS snapshot feature. Last
>> thing you want to do is accidentally roll back a c
On 09.07.2018 22:52, Pascal Hambourg wrote:
> Le 09/07/2018 à 21:58, Ulf Volmer a écrit :
>> why not using a subvolume for /home? i see that concept in OpenSuse for
>> example to exclude /var from snapper.
>
> openSUSE uses XFS for /home, not a btrfs subvolume.
Yes. i assume that's caused by the
Le 09/07/2018 à 21:58, Ulf Volmer a écrit :
On 09.07.2018 21:32, Matthew Crews wrote:
On 7/9/18 11:17 AM, Ge wrote:
Should i make a different partition for /home/ ?
I would, especially if you intend on using BTRFS snapshot feature. Last
thing you want to do is accidentally roll back a critica
On 09.07.2018 21:32, Matthew Crews wrote:
> On 7/9/18 11:17 AM, Ge wrote:
>> Should i make a different partition for /home/ ?
>
> I would, especially if you intend on using BTRFS snapshot feature. Last
> thing you want to do is accidentally roll back a critical document.
why not using a subvolume
On 7/9/18 11:17 AM, Ge wrote:
> Should i make a different partition for /home/ ?
I would, especially if you intend on using BTRFS snapshot feature. Last
thing you want to do is accidentally roll back a critical document.
>
> 2.I will obviously make the / partition btrfs. Do i have to use btrfs
>
Hi there!
I am new here.
I am trying to install debian on a VM to test it before i install it on
my laptop. Since its a laptop i would like to encrypt the hard drive. I
would also like to be able to return my whole system to a previous state
or just my home directory.
I would like to ask
1. What
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