Re: Debian GNU/Linux 9 is now available - from Trixie?!

2024-12-31 Thread Rafał Lichwała
laptop and two PCs) and on all of them there is the same strange issue: Discover application (the one for app management under KDE Plasma) shows the green box (at the top of the app window) with text: "Debian GNU/Linux 9 is now available." - with button "Upgrade Now" on

Debian GNU/Linux 9 is now available - from Trixie?!

2024-12-31 Thread Rafał Lichwała
Hi, I've got Debian Trixie installed on three different machines (one laptop and two PCs) and on all of them there is the same strange issue: Discover application (the one for app management under KDE Plasma) shows the green box (at the top of the app window) with text: "Debian G

Re: Configuration of files on Debian GNU/Linux

2024-10-12 Thread jeremy ardley
On 13/10/24 08:36, William Torrez Corea wrote: I configure a file for example /etc/network/interfaces.d Configure the file, save and exit but the changes are not made. I need to make a second configuration. For me it is a waste of time. What happened? -- With kindest regards, William.

Re: Configuration of files on Debian GNU/Linux

2024-10-12 Thread Charles Curley
On Sat, 12 Oct 2024 18:36:34 -0600 William Torrez Corea wrote: > I configure a file for example /etc/network/interfaces.d /etc/network/interfaces.d is a directory; I suspect you mean you write a configuration file in /etc/network/interfaces.d. > > Configure the file, save and exit but the chan

Re: Configuration of files on Debian GNU/Linux

2024-10-12 Thread Dan Ritter
William Torrez Corea wrote: > I configure a file for example /etc/network/interfaces.d > > Configure the file, save and exit but the changes are not made. I need to > make a second configuration. Do you mean that the file was not saved to disk, or were you expecting something else to happen? Mo

Re: Configuration of files on Debian GNU/Linux

2024-10-12 Thread Greg Wooledge
On Sat, Oct 12, 2024 at 18:36:34 -0600, William Torrez Corea wrote: > I configure a file for example /etc/network/interfaces.d That's a directory, not a file. > Configure the file, save and exit but the changes are not made. I need to > make a second configuration. > > For me it is a waste of ti

Configuration of files on Debian GNU/Linux

2024-10-12 Thread William Torrez Corea
I configure a file for example /etc/network/interfaces.d Configure the file, save and exit but the changes are not made. I need to make a second configuration. For me it is a waste of time. What happened? -- With kindest regards, William. *Larry Wall invented a messy programming language --

Re: Availability of "Debian GNU/Linux Installation Guide" for OFFLINE use

2024-09-22 Thread David Wright
(-0500), Richard Owlett wrote: > > > > > Is the AMD64 version of "Debian GNU/Linux Installation Guide" > > > > > available as a single file. > > > > > > > > > > I need it available when the network is not. > > > > > &

Re: Availability of "Debian GNU/Linux Installation Guide" for OFFLINE use

2024-09-22 Thread Richard Owlett
On 09/19/2024 09:16 AM, Richard Owlett wrote: Is the AMD64 version of "Debian GNU/Linux Installation Guide" available as a single file. I need it available when the network is not. IF you have *already* installed Debian, the individual HTML files and compressed copies of the PDF

Re: Availability of "Debian GNU/Linux Installation Guide" for OFFLINE use

2024-09-21 Thread Richard Owlett
On 09/20/2024 10:57 AM, David Wright wrote: On Fri 20 Sep 2024 at 07:53:28 (-0500), Richard Owlett wrote: On 09/19/2024 10:04 AM, David Wright wrote: On Thu 19 Sep 2024 at 09:16:25 (-0500), Richard Owlett wrote: Is the AMD64 version of "Debian GNU/Linux Installation Guide" avai

Re: Availability of "Debian GNU/Linux Installation Guide" for OFFLINE use

2024-09-20 Thread David Wright
On Fri 20 Sep 2024 at 07:53:28 (-0500), Richard Owlett wrote: > On 09/19/2024 10:04 AM, David Wright wrote: > > On Thu 19 Sep 2024 at 09:16:25 (-0500), Richard Owlett wrote: > > > Is the AMD64 version of "Debian GNU/Linux Installation Guide" > > > available as

Re: Availability of "Debian GNU/Linux Installation Guide" for OFFLINE use

2024-09-20 Thread Richard Owlett
On 09/19/2024 10:04 AM, David Wright wrote: On Thu 19 Sep 2024 at 09:16:25 (-0500), Richard Owlett wrote: Is the AMD64 version of "Debian GNU/Linux Installation Guide" available as a single file. I need it available when the network is not. It would be convenient if a copy of

Re: Availability of "Debian GNU/Linux Installation Guide" for OFFLINE use

2024-09-19 Thread David Wright
On Thu 19 Sep 2024 at 09:16:25 (-0500), Richard Owlett wrote: > Is the AMD64 version of "Debian GNU/Linux Installation Guide" > available as a single file. > > I need it available when the network is not. > > It would be convenient if a copy of the menus appearing

Re: Availability of "Debian GNU/Linux Installation Guide" for OFFLINE use

2024-09-19 Thread DdB
Am 19.09.2024 um 16:16 schrieb Richard Owlett: > Is the AMD64 version of "Debian GNU/Linux Installation Guide" available > as a single file How about doing your homework? > perplexity.ai: > > Is the AMD64 version of "Debian GNU/Linux Installation Guide&

Availability of "Debian GNU/Linux Installation Guide" for OFFLINE use

2024-09-19 Thread Richard Owlett
Is the AMD64 version of "Debian GNU/Linux Installation Guide" available as a single file. I need it available when the network is not. It would be convenient if a copy of the menus appearing when installing from DVD1 were available. TIA

Re: Debian GNU/Linux Books

2023-11-16 Thread Max Nikulin
On 14/11/2023 19:52, Махно wrote: > # apt-get install debian-handbook This package contains the English book covering Debian 8 “Jessie” Package description has not been updated. debian-handbook (11.20220922) unstable; urgency=medium [...] [ Raphaël Hertzog ] * Update the book to be base

Re: Debian GNU/Linux Books

2023-11-14 Thread Махно
> # apt-get install debian-handbook This package contains the English book covering Debian 8 “Jessie” 2023-11-14, an, 01:31 John Hasler rašė: > > Much about Debian *doesn't* change. A book about it with > Bookworm/Trixie as an example and including a discussion of how it does > change could be

Re: Debian GNU/Linux Books

2023-11-13 Thread John Hasler
Much about Debian *doesn't* change. A book about it with Bookworm/Trixie as an example and including a discussion of how it does change could be quite useful. It could be updated every few years. -- John Hasler j...@sugarbit.com Elmwood, WI USA

Re: Debian GNU/Linux Books

2023-11-13 Thread songbird
Timothy M Butterworth wrote: > All, > > I have been looking for commercial books written about Debian and there is > very little selection. I am considering writing an updated Debian GNU/Linux > Bible for Bookworm/Trixie. Before I started writing it I was wondering if > an

Re: Debian GNU/Linux Books

2023-11-12 Thread gene heskett
On 11/12/23 09:29, Andy Smith wrote: Hello, On Sun, Nov 12, 2023 at 11:46:46AM +, Andrew M.A. Cater wrote: I do tend to rely on the knowledge and expertise here: Greg - how would you rate the chances of physical copies of your Bash guides, for example? It is an interesting question to ask

Re: Debian GNU/Linux Books

2023-11-12 Thread David Christensen
On 11/11/23 22:35, Timothy M Butterworth wrote: I have been looking for commercial books written about Debian and there is very little selection. I am considering writing an updated Debian GNU/Linux Bible for Bookworm/Trixie. Before I started writing it I was wondering if anyone would even be

Re: Debian GNU/Linux Books

2023-11-12 Thread Aleix Piulachs
I think the books help some commands and software, for me are good to start with El El dom, 12 nov 2023 a las 15:51, Greg Wooledge escribió: > On Sun, Nov 12, 2023 at 02:28:33PM +, Andy Smith wrote: > > On Sun, Nov 12, 2023 at 11:46:46AM +, Andrew M.A. Cater wrote: > > > I do tend to rel

Re: Debian GNU/Linux Books

2023-11-12 Thread Dan Ritter
Marco Moock wrote: > Am 12.11.2023 um 06:46:42 Uhr schrieb Dan Ritter: > > > sysvinit is still a valid and supported init for Debian. > > But people need to know that it isn't by default and that they need to > replace systemd to use switch to sysvinit if they want. Not installed by default is

Re: Debian GNU/Linux Books

2023-11-12 Thread Greg Wooledge
On Sun, Nov 12, 2023 at 02:28:33PM +, Andy Smith wrote: > On Sun, Nov 12, 2023 at 11:46:46AM +, Andrew M.A. Cater wrote: > > I do tend to rely on the knowledge and expertise here: Greg - how > > would you rate the chances of physical copies of your Bash guides, > > for example? I'm not goi

Re: Debian GNU/Linux Books

2023-11-12 Thread Andy Smith
Hello, On Sun, Nov 12, 2023 at 11:46:46AM +, Andrew M.A. Cater wrote: > I do tend to rely on the knowledge and expertise here: Greg - how > would you rate the chances of physical copies of your Bash guides, > for example? It is an interesting question to ask for this resource specifically, be

Re: Debian GNU/Linux Books

2023-11-12 Thread Dan Ritter
Marco Moock wrote: > Am 12.11.2023 um 12:05:30 Uhr schrieb Roger Price: > > > Are you saying that I should stop relying on my Dr Linux 4th Ed. > > ©1996 ? What's going on here ? Can't trust anything these days. > > If you know what information is still applicable today (like using cd, > ls, vi

Re: Debian GNU/Linux Books

2023-11-12 Thread Marco Moock
Am 12.11.2023 um 06:46:42 Uhr schrieb Dan Ritter: > sysvinit is still a valid and supported init for Debian. But people need to know that it isn't by default and that they need to replace systemd to use switch to sysvinit if they want.

Re: Debian GNU/Linux Books

2023-11-12 Thread Andrew M.A. Cater
On Sun, Nov 12, 2023 at 01:35:25AM -0500, Timothy M Butterworth wrote: > All, > > I have been looking for commercial books written about Debian and there is > very little selection. I am considering writing an updated Debian GNU/Linux > Bible for Bookworm/Trixie. Before I started w

Re: Debian GNU/Linux Books

2023-11-12 Thread Marco Moock
Am 12.11.2023 um 12:05:30 Uhr schrieb Roger Price: > Are you saying that I should stop relying on my Dr Linux 4th Ed. > ©1996 ? What's going on here ? Can't trust anything these days. If you know what information is still applicable today (like using cd, ls, vi etc.) and which isn't (Sysvinit,

Re: Debian GNU/Linux Books

2023-11-12 Thread Roger Price
On Sun, 12 Nov 2023, Marco Moock wrote: I don't think book are a good way to teach stuff that changes. A wiki (maybe with paid access, like RedHat does) is much more better than a book that can't be updated and will be mostly useless with the next release because beginner don't know which parts

Re: Debian GNU/Linux Books

2023-11-12 Thread Bret Busby
On 12/11/23 18:07, Marco Moock wrote: Am 12.11.2023 um 17:56:46 Uhr schrieb Bret Busby: I still have my "Debian GNU/Linux 3.1 Bible" and other relevant Linux printed texts. But how relevant is it still? Many things changed and especially for beginners those books are useless tod

Re: Debian GNU/Linux Books

2023-11-12 Thread Marco Moock
Am 12.11.2023 um 17:56:46 Uhr schrieb Bret Busby: > I still have my "Debian GNU/Linux 3.1 Bible" and other relevant Linux > printed texts. But how relevant is it still? Many things changed and especially for beginners those books are useless today because they don't kno

Re: Debian GNU/Linux Books

2023-11-12 Thread Bret Busby
On 12/11/23 14:35, Timothy M Butterworth wrote: All, I have been looking for commercial books written about Debian and there is very little selection. I still have my "Debian GNU/Linux 3.1 Bible" and other relevant Linux printed texts. :) I agree with the reference to a wi

Re: Debian GNU/Linux Books

2023-11-12 Thread gene heskett
On 11/12/23 03:38, Marco Moock wrote: Am 12.11.2023 um 01:35:25 Uhr schrieb Timothy M Butterworth: I have been looking for commercial books written about Debian and there is very little selection. I am considering writing an updated Debian GNU/Linux Bible for Bookworm/Trixie. Before I started

Re: Debian GNU/Linux Books

2023-11-12 Thread David
On Sun, 12 Nov 2023 at 06:36, Timothy M Butterworth wrote: > I have been looking for commercial books written about Debian and > there is very little selection. I am considering writing an updated > Debian GNU/Linux Bible for Bookworm/Trixie. Before I started writing > it I was

Re: Debian GNU/Linux Books

2023-11-12 Thread Marco Moock
Am 12.11.2023 um 01:35:25 Uhr schrieb Timothy M Butterworth: > I have been looking for commercial books written about Debian and > there is very little selection. I am considering writing an updated > Debian GNU/Linux Bible for Bookworm/Trixie. Before I started writing > it I was

Debian GNU/Linux Books

2023-11-11 Thread Timothy M Butterworth
All, I have been looking for commercial books written about Debian and there is very little selection. I am considering writing an updated Debian GNU/Linux Bible for Bookworm/Trixie. Before I started writing it I was wondering if anyone would even be interested in buying a copy of it? Thanks

Re: There appears to be a problem with openbox-menu for my installation from "Official Debian GNU/Linux Live 11.6.0 lxde 2022-12-17T11:46"

2023-05-30 Thread Pierre Tomon
"Susmita/Rajib" wrote: > Then there are: > /etc/xdg/menus/kf5-applications.menu > /etc/xdg/menus/lxlauncher-applications.menu > /etc/xdg/menus/lxde-applications.menu > > Then there is also another directory by name > /etc/xdg/menus/applications-merged with a .menu file > ~/.config/menus/debian-me

Re: There appears to be a problem with openbox-menu for my installation from "Official Debian GNU/Linux Live 11.6.0 lxde 2022-12-17T11:46"

2023-05-30 Thread tomas
installation from the LXDE ISO, > > `Official Debian GNU/Linux Live 11.6.0 lxde 2022-12-17T11:46`. > > > > what's OpenBox in debian world? sudo apt-get install openbox Cheers -- t signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Re: There appears to be a problem with openbox-menu for my installation from "Official Debian GNU/Linux Live 11.6.0 lxde 2022-12-17T11:46"

2023-05-30 Thread tom
> Dear Illustrious Leaders and Senior Members of Debian Users ML, > > Out of intuition, after I extensively gathered information on LXDE and > OpenBox, I checked the OpenBox installation from the LXDE ISO, > `Official Debian GNU/Linux Live 11.6.0 lxde 2022-12-17T11:46`. >

Re: There appears to be a problem with openbox-menu for my installation from "Official Debian GNU/Linux Live 11.6.0 lxde 2022-12-17T11:46"

2023-05-30 Thread Susmita/Rajib
From: Pierre Tomon Date: Tue, 30 May 2023 09:14:11 +0200 Message-id: <[🔎] 4qvkcn2zj8zmp...@smtp-2-0001.mail.infomaniak.ch> [ ... ] You need an application menu layout. cp /etc/xdg/menus/lxde-applications.menu ~/.config/menus/applications.menu [ ... ] But Mr. Tomon, what about the menus b

Re: There appears to be a problem with openbox-menu for my installation from "Official Debian GNU/Linux Live 11.6.0 lxde 2022-12-17T11:46"

2023-05-30 Thread Pierre Tomon
"Susmita/Rajib" wrote: >A package `openbox-menu` was found. Invoked the command on the >terminal. Output: > >`File $XDG_CONFIG_DIRS/applications.menu doesn't exist. Can't create >menu.` > >Any inputs please? You need an application menu layout. For example you can do: cp /etc/xdg/menus/lxde-applic

Re: There appears to be a problem with openbox-menu for my installation from "Official Debian GNU/Linux Live 11.6.0 lxde 2022-12-17T11:46"

2023-05-29 Thread 황병희
"Susmita/Rajib" writes: > Dear Illustrious Leaders and Senior Members of Debian Users ML, > > Out of intuition, after I extensively gathered information on LXDE and > OpenBox, I checked the OpenBox installation from the LXDE ISO, > `Official Debian GNU/Linux Live 11.

There appears to be a problem with openbox-menu for my installation from "Official Debian GNU/Linux Live 11.6.0 lxde 2022-12-17T11:46"

2023-05-29 Thread Susmita/Rajib
Dear Illustrious Leaders and Senior Members of Debian Users ML, Out of intuition, after I extensively gathered information on LXDE and OpenBox, I checked the OpenBox installation from the LXDE ISO, `Official Debian GNU/Linux Live 11.6.0 lxde 2022-12-17T11:46`. A package `openbox-menu` was found

Need help with RoboLinux Debian/GNU-Linux

2021-01-18 Thread Burkhard Salz
Hi, I just installed Robo Linux Debian/GNU-Linux but I can not play ALL DVD Movies like GI Joe on VLC Player. Please leave me your info what to because I am only a User. Many thanks. Burkhard Salz Brahmsstrasse 27 53332 Bornheim/Germany Codex*Höflichkeit und Menschlichkeit tut nicht weh*

Re: Debian GNU/Linux 9 (stretch) was broken after upgraded from stretch-backports.

2020-02-23 Thread didier . gaumet
Le dimanche 23 février 2020 00:40:05 UTC+1, Anastasios Lisgaras a écrit : [...] > I don't want to tire you out, but I would love to learn my operating > system thanks to this misfortune. If they were in my position a system > administrator or a software developer or a hacker about

Re: Debian GNU/Linux 9 (stretch) was broken after upgraded from stretch-backports.

2020-02-22 Thread Anastasios Lisgaras
ocess for me. But I will definitely do it - sooner or later. I don't want to tire you out, but I would love to learn my operating system thanks to this misfortune. If they were in my position a system administrator or a software developer or a hacker about Debian GNU/Linux, wha

Re: Debian GNU/Linux 9 (stretch) was broken after upgraded from stretch-backports.

2020-02-22 Thread didier . gaumet
Le samedi 22 février 2020 20:30:04 UTC+1, Anastasios Lisgaras a écrit : [...] > I think all is well, isn't it? > Because the last line worries me a little. > > [14666.667585] ACPI: [Firmware Bug]: BIOS _OSI(Linux) query ignored Yes, all the needed firmwares seem to be present. Explanation of the

Re: Debian GNU/Linux 9 (stretch) was broken after upgraded from stretch-backports.

2020-02-22 Thread Anastasios Lisgaras
On 2/22/20 8:05 PM, didier.gau...@gmail.com wrote: Le samedi 22 février 2020 11:50:05 UTC+1, Anastasios Lisgaras a écrit : For the hardware already known to the kernel, the later will try to load a firmware when needed. So a search of the 'firmware" word in the kernel logs would show either su

Re: Debian GNU/Linux 9 (stretch) was broken after upgraded from stretch-backports.

2020-02-22 Thread didier . gaumet
dmc_ver1_04.bin and then you install the firmware-misc-nonfree package [...] > > Really ; Is there any sure way to get away from it and so that I have a > > proper system installed? > > So, now the only way is to format my desktop and install the Debian > > GNU/Linux from

Re: Debian GNU/Linux 9 (stretch) was broken after upgraded from stretch-backports.

2020-02-22 Thread Anastasios Lisgaras
om/raw/KAQkvSGH apt list --installed | grep firmware : https://pastebin.com/raw/4cxjRy6t [] On 2/19/20 12:38 PM, didier.gau...@gmail.com wrote: The best solution would probably to do a fresh install. Really ; Is there any sure way to get away from it and so that I have a proper system insta

Re: Debian GNU/Linux 9 (stretch) was broken after upgraded from stretch-backports.

2020-02-19 Thread Anastasios Lisgaras
t; The best solution would probably to do a fresh install. Really ; Is there any sure way to get away from it and so that I have a proper system installed? So, now the only way is to format my desktop and install the Debian GNU/Linux from the beginning??? 0.0 :( On 2/19/20 3:41 PM, Greg Wooledge wr

Re: Debian GNU/Linux 9 (stretch) was broken after upgraded from stretch-backports.

2020-02-19 Thread Greg Wooledge
On Wed, Feb 19, 2020 at 12:11:14PM +, mick crane wrote: > On 2020-02-18 13:45, Nektarios Katakis wrote: > > > Upgrading from 9 to 10 should be straight forward. > > wasn't there something a bit dramatic about having to migrate the postgresql > database ? Not any more so than in every other u

Re: Debian GNU/Linux 9 (stretch) was broken after upgraded from stretch-backports.

2020-02-19 Thread Greg Wooledge
On Wed, Feb 19, 2020 at 02:38:50AM -0800, didier.gau...@gmail.com wrote: > cf https://wiki.debian.org/Firmware > > I think that the only firmwares installed are those you installed yourself > manually (if any), no one is automatically pulled by default. It depends on what firmware packages are a

Re: Debian GNU/Linux 9 (stretch) was broken after upgraded from stretch-backports.

2020-02-19 Thread mick crane
On 2020-02-18 13:45, Nektarios Katakis wrote: Upgrading from 9 to 10 should be straight forward. wasn't there something a bit dramatic about having to migrate the postgresql database ? mick -- Key ID4BFEBB31

Re: Debian GNU/Linux 9 (stretch) was broken after upgraded from stretch-backports.

2020-02-19 Thread Jonas Smedegaard
Quoting Nektarios Katakis (2020-02-19 12:16:20) > Interesting I thought you could downgrade with the package manager. > from the looks of it you end up with an unstable system. I had removed > repos in the past and the packages were removed automatically but I > guess I was lucky! You _can_ dow

Re: Debian GNU/Linux 9 (stretch) was broken after upgraded from stretch-backports.

2020-02-19 Thread Nektarios Katakis
Στις 2020-02-19 10:38, didier.gau...@gmail.com έγραψε: Le mardi 18 février 2020 14:50:04 UTC+1, Nektarios Katakis a écrit : Στις 2020-02-18 12:41, Anastasios Lisgaras έγραψε: [...] [...] > Thank you for your answer. About "backports firmwares" what should I > do? > What do you have to recommen

Re: Debian GNU/Linux 9 (stretch) was broken after upgraded from stretch-backports.

2020-02-19 Thread didier . gaumet
Le mardi 18 février 2020 14:50:04 UTC+1, Nektarios Katakis a écrit : > Στις 2020-02-18 12:41, Anastasios Lisgaras έγραψε: [...] [...] > > Thank you for your answer. About "backports firmwares" what should I > > do? > > What do you have to recommend me? > > ( I didn't know that at all ) cf https:/

Re: Debian GNU/Linux 9 (stretch) was broken after upgraded from stretch-backports.

2020-02-18 Thread Charles Curley
On Tue, 18 Feb 2020 18:33:08 -0700 David Anthony wrote: > Sorry to change the subject, however, Please do not hijack threads. It is rude. It also reduces the chances of people reading your request. Please start a new thread. -- Does anybody read signatures any more? https://charlescurley.com

Re: Debian GNU/Linux 9 (stretch) was broken after upgraded from stretch-backports.

2020-02-18 Thread David Anthony
> > If you check the output of `systemctl status graphical.target` you ll > see > it s a systemd target and whether it s activated or not. The related > file > in `/lib/systemd/system/graphical.target` will also point you to > related/ > needed services for the graphical

Re: Debian GNU/Linux 9 (stretch) was broken after upgraded from stretch-backports.

2020-02-18 Thread Nektarios Katakis
rade I did, all packages are the to right "stretch-backports" point/state ? Or I should take action to set it up properly ? Is it better to leave from "stretch-backports" ? Going from Debian GNU/Linux 9 (stretch) to Debina GNU/Linux 10 (buster) (without format) how risky can it

Re: Debian GNU/Linux 9 (stretch) was broken after upgraded from stretch-backports.

2020-02-18 Thread Anastasios Lisgaras
ur view is certainly interesting and probably right (I've thought about it too), but first I would like to make sure the whole system is in the right state/point. According to the above data, and after the update/upgrade I did, all packages are the to right "stretch-backports" po

Re: Debian GNU/Linux 9 (stretch) was broken after upgraded from stretch-backports.

2020-02-17 Thread didier . gaumet
> Στις 2020-02-17 13:17, Anastasios Lisgaras έγραψε: [...] > > 1. I created this file : /etc/apt/sources.list.d/stretch-backports.list > > (https://pastebin.com/raw/YM11TDer) > > 2. I also created this file : > > /etc/apt/preferences.d/89_stretch-backports_default > > (https://pastebin.com/raw/F6

Re: Debian GNU/Linux 9 (stretch) was broken after upgraded from stretch-backports.

2020-02-17 Thread Nektarios Katakis
Στις 2020-02-17 13:17, Anastasios Lisgaras έγραψε: Hello Debian community, Recently I needed to (to be honest, I had the *desire*) to have newer software release. In particular I wanted to install the nautilus-nextcloud` package which is exist in my laptop with Debian GNU/Linux 10 (buster

Debian GNU/Linux 9 (stretch) was broken after upgraded from stretch-backports.

2020-02-17 Thread Anastasios Lisgaras
Hello Debian community, Recently I needed to (to be honest, I had the *desire*) to have newer software release. In particular I wanted to install the nautilus-nextcloud` package which is exist in my laptop with Debian GNU/Linux 10 (buster) (https://packages.debian.org/buster/gnome/nautilus

Re: Previous versions of Debian GNU/Linux

2019-12-10 Thread Berkhan Berkdemir
I think you meant to say releases. You can check Debian Releases [0], which all stable, and oldstables in that page. [0]: https://www.debian.org/releases/ -- Please excuse any tpyos as it was sent from my Android. Berkhan Berkdemir www.berkhanberkdemir.com On Tue, Dec 10, 2019, 12:11 PM Davide L

Re: Previous versions of Debian GNU/Linux

2019-12-10 Thread Greg Wooledge
On Tue, Dec 10, 2019 at 07:55:41PM +, Davide Lombardo wrote: > I would like to download and test the previous versions of Debian for > historical reason, is it possible to safely download such versions somewhere ? https://cdimage.debian.org/cdimage/archive/

Previous versions of Debian GNU/Linux

2019-12-10 Thread Davide Lombardo
I would like to download and test the previous versions of Debian for historical reason, is it possible to safely download such versions somewhere ?

Re: Clarification of "Debian GNU/Linux Installation Guide" Section 4.3.3.2

2018-04-03 Thread Thomas Schmitt
Hi, i wrote: > The file isolinux.bin is [...] jobless on an USB stick. For the archive: It is jobless on an USB stick which gets created according to the prescriptions in 4.3.3 of https://www.debian.org/releases/stretch/i386/ch04s03.html.en It has a job as second program that gets started whe

Re: Clarification of "Debian GNU/Linux Installation Guide" Section 4.3.3.2

2018-04-03 Thread Thomas Schmitt
Hi, Richard Owlett wrote: > I do find "isolinux.bin" in both sources. > What are the difference among those three. The file isolinux.bin is an El Torito "no emulation" boot image for (legacy) BIOS. It is the first program that is executed by BIOS when the ISO image is presented on CD, DVD, or BD

Clarification of "Debian GNU/Linux Installation Guide" Section 4.3.3.2

2018-04-03 Thread Richard Owlett
I wish to 'manually copy files to the USB stick — the flexible way'. I will be using either debian-9.4.0-i386-netinst.iso or a purchased DVD-1 of Debian 9.1.0 Section 4.3.3.2 says in part: Mount the partition (mount /dev/sdX1 /mnt) and copy the following installer image files to the stick

Re: Debian GNU/Linux 9 (stretch) 64-bit

2017-08-04 Thread Zenaan Harkness
On Fri, Aug 04, 2017 at 07:50:50AM -0500, Stephen Brandt wrote: > I have a problem I'm trying to report but the report bug has directed me > to you. I don't know what package I'm reporting on. Everything I've > tried entering has been rejected. I used the internet version to > install Debian on

Re: Debian GNU/Linux 9 (stretch) 64-bit

2017-08-04 Thread Jason Wittlin-Cohen
Every BIOS has its own key combination to enter the BIOS and/or choose a boot device for a single boot. For my system, it is DEL and F11, respectively. In most cases, the first screen you see after you turn on the computer should tell you what button to press. If it says nothing, try repeatedly

Re: Debian GNU/Linux 9 (stretch) 64-bit

2017-08-04 Thread Charlie Kravetz
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 On Fri, 4 Aug 2017 07:50:50 -0500 Stephen Brandt wrote: >I have a problem I'm trying to report but the report bug has directed me >to you. I don't know what package I'm reporting on. Everything I've >tried entering has been rejected. I used the

Debian GNU/Linux 9 (stretch) 64-bit

2017-08-04 Thread Stephen Brandt
I have a problem I'm trying to report but the report bug has directed me to you. I don't know what package I'm reporting on. Everything I've tried entering has been rejected. I used the internet version to install Debian on my computer. I wanted to install Debian as a 2nd OS on my computer along

Interpreting "Debian GNU/Linux Installation Guide" Section "B.4.7. Partitioning"

2017-01-07 Thread Richard Owlett
I was reading https://www.debian.org/releases/stable/i386/apbs04.html.en#preseed-partman AND https://anonscm.debian.org/cgit/d-i/debian-installer.git/plain/doc/devel/partman-auto-recipe.txt . # If the system has free space you can choose to only partition that space. # This is only honore

Re: ZFS on Debian GNU/Linux

2016-02-29 Thread Petter Adsen
ween Linux (GPL) > and OpenZFS (CDDL): > > http://open-zfs.org/wiki/FAQ#Licensing > > > I believe some Linux distributions have tried to offered ZFS OOTB, > but people and organizations have cried GPL foul: ... > Any other thoughts, comments, or suggestions for ZFS

Re: ZFS on Debian GNU/Linux

2016-02-29 Thread tomas
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Sun, Feb 28, 2016 at 08:22:37PM -0800, David Christensen wrote: > On 02/28/2016 02:40 AM, Saša Janiška wrote: > > I'd like to use zfs, but, it's still lacks proper distro support to > > fiddle with it. > > I believe the crux issue is incompatible l

ZFS on Debian GNU/Linux

2016-02-28 Thread David Christensen
s I need to try again: https://wiki.debian.org/Debian_GNU/kFreeBSD_FAQ#Q._Is_there_ZFS_support.3F https://wiki.debian.org/Debian_GNU/kFreeBSD_FAQ#Q._Can_I_use_ZFS_as_root_or_.2Fboot_file_system.3F zfs-fuse is integrated into Debian GNU/ Linux, but is older, slower, and lacks features. I ran it on

Re: Using PuTTY with Debian GNU/Linux Systems

2014-10-11 Thread Stephen Powell
On Sat, 11 Oct 2014 15:23:34 -0400 (EDT), Mirko Parthey wrote: > > In your current article, you suggest rebuilding ncurses to add a > custom terminal type. I find it much easier to just install a terminal > definition locally as a configuration file. > > This can be achieved with the following co

Re: Using PuTTY with Debian GNU/Linux Systems

2014-10-11 Thread Mirko Parthey
On Sat, Oct 11, 2014 at 07:34:06AM -0400, Stephen Powell wrote: > > In response to encouragement from several people on this list, > I have published a new web page titled "Using PuTTY with Debian > GNU/Linux Systems". It is available here: > >http://users.wow

Re: Using PuTTY with Debian GNU/Linux Systems

2014-10-11 Thread Stephen Powell
On Sat, 11 Oct 2014 08:44:51 -0400 (EDT), Andrei POPESCU wrote: > On Sat, 11 Oct 2014, 07:34:06 -0400 (EDT), Stephen Powell wrote: >> The idea of a wiki article is to document how to use Debian, not how >> to fix Debian. > > But I assume you did file bugs ;) Well, the fact that xterm-utf8 is mis

Re: Using PuTTY with Debian GNU/Linux Systems

2014-10-11 Thread Andrei POPESCU
On Sb, 11 oct 14, 07:34:06, Stephen Powell wrote: > The idea of a wiki article is to document how to use Debian, not how > to fix Debian. But I assume you did file bugs ;) Kind regards, Andrei -- http://wiki.debian.org/FAQsFromDebianUser Offtopic discussions among Debian users and developers: h

Using PuTTY with Debian GNU/Linux Systems

2014-10-11 Thread Stephen Powell
In response to encouragement from several people on this list, I have published a new web page titled "Using PuTTY with Debian GNU/Linux Systems". It is available here: http://users.wowway.com/~zlinuxman/putty.htm All feedback, both positive and negative, is welcome. In part

Re: Media changed: please insert the disk labeled 'Debian GNU/Linux 7.4.0 _Wheezy_

2014-04-23 Thread Theodore Alcapotaxis
> I don't use apt-cdrom. I loop mount images of the DVDs. It may or may not > meet your total needs. I hope to have a detailed write up in about a week. > I'm using Squeeze (6.0.5) and Wheezy (7.1) as test beds. Best of luck on your endeavor and if you need someone to debug, you can always find

Re: Media changed: please insert the disk labeled 'Debian GNU/Linux 7.4.0 _Wheezy_

2014-04-23 Thread Richard Owlett
Theodore Alcapotaxis wrote: - Original Message - From: Richard Owlett Sent: 04/24/14 12:49 AM To: debian-user@lists.debian.org Subject: Re: Media changed: please insert the disk labeled 'Debian GNU/Linux 7.4.0 _Wheezy_ I'm working towards a similar goal. My restrictions

Re: Media changed: please insert the disk labeled 'Debian GNU/Linux 7.4.0 _Wheezy_

2014-04-23 Thread Andrei POPESCU
On Mi, 23 apr 14, 15:14:10, Theodore Alcapotaxis wrote: > > And if the post referenced by > http://news.softpedia.com/news/Debian-8-0-quot-Jessie-quot-Should-Arrive-by-the-End-of-2015-391154.shtml > > is any indication, the official release date of Debian Jessie is end > 2015 (a wait of about

Re: Media changed: please insert the disk labeled 'Debian GNU/Linux 7.4.0 _Wheezy_

2014-04-23 Thread Andrei POPESCU
On Mi, 23 apr 14, 09:46:52, Theodore Alcapotaxis wrote: > > 1. When will the next Debian version (codename: Jessie) be released? Jessie will be frozen on 5th of November. If everything goes well the release could happen early 2015. > 2. I read on the internet that there is long-term support (L

Re: Media changed: please insert the disk labeled 'Debian GNU/Linux 7.4.0 _Wheezy_

2014-04-23 Thread Theodore Alcapotaxis
> - Original Message - > From: Brian > Sent: 04/24/14 03:03 AM > To: debian-user@lists.debian.org > Subject: Re: Media changed: please insert the disk labeled 'Debian GNU/Linux > 7.4.0 _Wheezy_ > > I am not a developer or a maintainer; the only thing I am i

Re: Media changed: please insert the disk labeled 'Debian GNU/Linux 7.4.0 _Wheezy_

2014-04-23 Thread Theodore Alcapotaxis
> - Original Message - > From: Richard Owlett > Sent: 04/24/14 12:49 AM > To: debian-user@lists.debian.org > Subject: Re: Media changed: please insert the disk labeled 'Debian GNU/Linux > 7.4.0 _Wheezy_ > I'm working towards a similar goal. My restrictions

Re: Media changed: please insert the disk labeled 'Debian GNU/Linux 7.4.0 _Wheezy_

2014-04-23 Thread Brian
On Wed 23 Apr 2014 at 09:46:52 -0400, Theodore Alcapotaxis wrote: > P.S.: If you are one of the developers/maintainers, it would be good if you > could help us (users) out. I am not a developer or a maintainer; the only thing I am intent on is to maintain my sanity. You will have to submit any

Re: Media changed: please insert the disk labeled 'Debian GNU/Linux 7.4.0 _Wheezy_

2014-04-23 Thread Richard Owlett
Theodore Alcapotaxis wrote: There is nothing for you to do; you have achieved your objective and updated your sources.list. The bug appears to be fixed in Jessie. OMG, far from it, I have yet to achieve my objective, which is to install essential packages such as xorg, gnome-core or gnome-ful

Re: Media changed: please insert the disk labeled 'Debian GNU/Linux 7.4.0 _Wheezy_

2014-04-23 Thread Theodore Alcapotaxis
> There is nothing for you to do; you have achieved your objective and updated > your sources.list. The bug appears to be fixed in Jessie. OMG, far from it, I have yet to achieve my objective, which is to install essential packages such as xorg, gnome-core or gnome-full off the USB flash/thumb

Re: Media changed: please insert the disk labeled 'Debian GNU/Linux 7.4.0 _Wheezy_

2014-04-23 Thread Brian
ting CD-ROM > Identifying{a long string of alphanumeric characters} > Stored label: Debian GNU/Linux 7.4.0 _Wheezy_ - Official amd64 DVD Binary-1 > 20140208-13:47 > Unmounting CD-ROM... The correct mount point is identified and the "Stored label" means sources.list sh

Re: Media changed: please insert the disk labeled 'Debian GNU/Linux 7.4.0 _Wheezy_

2014-04-22 Thread Theodore Alcapotaxis
'--no-auto-detect' is undocumented in Wheezy. I took up on your suggestions and below is the feedback: After typing the command 'sudo apt-cdrom -d /media/usb0 ident' the response was: Using CD-ROM mount point /media/usb0/ Mounting CD-ROM Identifying{a long string of alphanumer

Re: Media changed: please insert the disk labeled 'Debian GNU/Linux 7.4.0 _Wheezy_

2014-04-22 Thread Brian
On Tue 22 Apr 2014 at 15:46:45 -0400, Theodore Alcapotaxis wrote: > According to /etc/fstab, /dev/sdb1 has a mount point /media/usb0 > > However I had to mount it first: sudo mount /dev/sdb1 /media/usb0 There should be no need to mount it first. Even if you do the manual says the CD-ROM is unmou

Re: Media changed: please insert the disk labeled 'Debian GNU/Linux 7.4.0 _Wheezy_

2014-04-22 Thread Theodore Alcapotaxis
Hello Brian You are right. According to /etc/fstab, /dev/sdb1 has a mount point /media/usb0 However I had to mount it first: sudo mount /dev/sdb1 /media/usb0 and then followed by the command: sudo apt-cdrom -d /media/usb0 add And the error message is always the same, viz: Using CD-ROM mount po

Re: Media changed: please insert the disk labeled 'Debian GNU/Linux 7.4.0 _Wheezy_

2014-04-21 Thread Brian
On Sun 20 Apr 2014 at 17:40:53 -0400, Theodore Alcapotaxis wrote: > I have tried the following steps on the advice of some of my colleagues: > > 1. remove/delete all the entries in /etc/apt/sources.list and reboot the > computer Rebooting isn't necessary. > 2. dmesg shows that the USB thumb dr

Re: Media changed: please insert the disk labeled 'Debian GNU/Linux 7.4.0 _Wheezy_

2014-04-20 Thread Andrew M.A. Cater
> and Standard system utilities. > > After installation and a reboot, I was presented with a console with the > words Debian GNU/Linux 7 hostname tty1. I supplied the login username and > password. > > After I typed the command sudo apt-get install xorg, an error message poppe

Media changed: please insert the disk labeled 'Debian GNU/Linux 7.4.0 _Wheezy_

2014-04-20 Thread Theodore Alcapotaxis
e with the words Debian GNU/Linux 7 hostname tty1. I supplied the login username and password. After I typed the command sudo apt-get install xorg, an error message popped up stating: Media changed: please insert the disk labeled 'Debian GNU/Linux 7.4.0 _Wheezy_ - Official amd64 DVD Binar

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