Re: speedtest ok from site, fails on command line

2025-05-11 Thread Michael Stone
On Sat, May 10, 2025 at 04:46:45PM +0200, Roger Price wrote: 2025-05-10 10:30:13 ERROR 429: Too Many Requests. Perhaps a wishlist bug for speedtest to display that error so people can understand what's going on. My previous guess that the bug would be fixed in Debian 13 looks to be wrong. T

Re: speedtest ok from site, fails on command line

2025-05-10 Thread Roger Price
On Sat, 10 May 2025, Michael Stone wrote: > On Fri, May 09, 2025 at 10:26:49PM +0200, Roger Price wrote: > > Then why would speedtest work correctly from a browser connected to the > > speedtest.net site, but not from speedtest-cli coming from the same IP ? > > Did you try the --secure option? Y

Re: speedtest ok from site, fails on command line

2025-05-10 Thread Michael Stone
On Fri, May 09, 2025 at 10:26:49PM +0200, Roger Price wrote: Then why would speedtest work correctly from a browser connected to the speedtest.net site, but not from speedtest-cli coming from the same IP ? My Starlink IP does vary, possibly every 4 minutes, but that doesn't explain the persistent

Re: speedtest ok from site, fails on command line

2025-05-09 Thread The Wanderer
On 2025-05-09 at 16:26, Roger Price wrote: > On Fri, 9 May 2025, The Wanderer wrote: > >>> So it looks as if this will be fixed in Debian 13. Roger >> >> What leads you to that conclusion? >> >> My reading of the bug report I referenced is that the issue is that >> the server is rejecting conn

Re: speedtest ok from site, fails on command line

2025-05-09 Thread Roger Price
On Fri, 9 May 2025, The Wanderer wrote: > > So it looks as if this will be fixed in Debian 13. Roger > > What leads you to that conclusion? > > My reading of the bug report I referenced is that the issue is that the > server is rejecting connections because it's receiving too many > connections

Re: speedtest ok from site, fails on command line

2025-05-09 Thread The Wanderer
On 2025-05-09 at 13:32, Roger Price wrote: > On Fri, 9 May 2025, The Wanderer wrote: > >> This looks like bug #1024830. > > On Fri, 9 May 2025, Kent West wrote: > >> westk@westkent:~$ speedtest > >> Download: 496.67 Mbit/s >> VERSION_CODENAME=trixie > > So it looks as if this will be fixed in

Re: speedtest ok from site, fails on command line

2025-05-09 Thread john doe
On 5/9/25 17:57, Roger Price wrote: If I visit speedtest.net and click on "Go", I get 356Mbps download, and 19Mbps upload with multiconnection via Starlink and a server in Paris. But when I load Debian 12 package speedtest-cli I get rprice@maria ~ speedtest Retrieving speedtest.net configur

Re: speedtest ok from site, fails on command line

2025-05-09 Thread Roger Price
On Fri, 9 May 2025, The Wanderer wrote: > This looks like bug #1024830. On Fri, 9 May 2025, Kent West wrote: > westk@westkent:~$ speedtest > Download: 496.67 Mbit/s > VERSION_CODENAME=trixie So it looks as if this will be fixed in Debian 13. Roger

Re: speedtest ok from site, fails on command line

2025-05-09 Thread Lee
On Fri, May 9, 2025 at 11:57 AM Roger Price wrote: > > If I visit speedtest.net and click on "Go", I get 356Mbps download, and 19Mbps > upload with multiconnection via Starlink and a server in Paris. But when I > load > Debian 12 package speedtest-cli I get > > rprice@maria ~ speedtest > Retrie

Re: speedtest ok from site, fails on command line

2025-05-09 Thread The Wanderer
On 2025-05-09 at 11:57, Roger Price wrote: > If I visit speedtest.net and click on "Go", I get 356Mbps download, and > 19Mbps > upload with multiconnection via Starlink and a server in Paris. But when I > load > Debian 12 package speedtest-cli I get > > rprice@maria ~ speedtest > Retrievi

Re: speedtest ok from site, fails on command line

2025-05-09 Thread Kent West
On Fri, 2025-05-09 at 17:57 +0200, Roger Price wrote: > If I visit speedtest.net and click on "Go", I get 356Mbps download, > and 19Mbps > upload with multiconnection via Starlink and a server in Paris.  But > when I load > Debian 12 package speedtest-cli I get > >  rprice@maria ~ speedtest >  

Re: speedtest ok from site, fails on command line

2025-05-09 Thread Thomas Dineen
What is the latency for a Starlink round trip? On 5/9/2025 8:57 AM, Roger Price wrote: If I visit speedtest.net and click on "Go", I get 356Mbps download, and 19Mbps upload with multiconnection via Starlink and a server in Paris. But when I load Debian 12 package speedtest-cli I get rprice@

speedtest ok from site, fails on command line

2025-05-09 Thread Roger Price
If I visit speedtest.net and click on "Go", I get 356Mbps download, and 19Mbps upload with multiconnection via Starlink and a server in Paris. But when I load Debian 12 package speedtest-cli I get rprice@maria ~ speedtest Retrieving speedtest.net configuration... Testing from Starlink (216

Re: [slowly OT, was: Does anyone use a USB 'endoscope' on Debian, which ones should work OK?]

2025-03-16 Thread Greg
On 2025-03-16, wrote: > >> > Not yet, I'm in the UK and the boat is in France, I'll be back there >> > in a couple weeks. :-) >> That's the dream, man, to leisurely navigate those French canals in the >> spring or summer. Good sailing to you. > I used to cycle them, also a dream. And waved to t

[slowly OT, was: Does anyone use a USB 'endoscope' on Debian, which ones should work OK?]

2025-03-16 Thread tomas
On Sun, Mar 16, 2025 at 01:33:08PM -, Greg wrote: > On 2025-03-15, Chris Green wrote: [...] > > Not yet, I'm in the UK and the boat is in France, I'll be back there > > in a couple weeks. :-) > > That's the dream, man, to leisurely navigate those French canals in the > spring or summer. Goo

Re: Does anyone use a USB 'endoscope' on Debian, which ones should work OK?

2025-03-16 Thread Greg
On 2025-03-15, Chris Green wrote: > Greg wrote: >> On 2025-03-15, Chris Green wrote: >> > >> > Thanks for all the help everyone, it made me fairly sure most cameras >> > would be likely to work OK. I chose the above one (apart from Amazon >> > nex

Re: Does anyone use a USB 'endoscope' on Debian, which ones should work OK?

2025-03-15 Thread Chris Green
Greg wrote: > On 2025-03-15, Chris Green wrote: > > > > Thanks for all the help everyone, it made me fairly sure most cameras > > would be likely to work OK. I chose the above one (apart from Amazon > > next day delivery) because it is reasonably high definition, it

Re: Does anyone use a USB 'endoscope' on Debian, which ones should work OK?

2025-03-15 Thread Charlie Gibbs
On Thu Mar 13 16:49:25 2025 "James H. H. Lampert" wrote: > On 3/13/25 12:15 PM, David Wright wrote: > >> OTOH most people will have come across endoscopes, usually in the >> context of colonoscopies and suchlike, hence your "scary". > > Why would anybody find a colonoscopy scary? > > Just geek o

Re: Does anyone use a USB 'endoscope' on Debian, which ones should work OK?

2025-03-15 Thread debian-user
Chris Green wrote: > I don't want to look at the outside of the hull, I want to look > inside right down in the bilges under the engine. This is quite > inaccessible and one of the cameras that are advertised mostly as > 'endoscopes' would make looking around down there more possible. > > As I

Re: Does anyone use a USB 'endoscope' on Debian, which ones should work OK?

2025-03-15 Thread Greg
On 2025-03-15, Chris Green wrote: > > Thanks for all the help everyone, it made me fairly sure most cameras > would be likely to work OK. I chose the above one (apart from Amazon > next day delivery) because it is reasonably high definition, it has a > USB-A plug to go straight

Re: Does anyone use a USB 'endoscope' on Debian, which ones should work OK?

2025-03-15 Thread Chris Green
h > > > either Debian or Windows. I returned it without incident. It does not > > > seem to be available from Newegg at the moment. Sorry I can't give you > > > a more detailed description of it. > > > > > > > It's only a webcam, and random we

Re: Does anyone use a USB 'endoscope' on Debian, which ones should work OK?

2025-03-14 Thread Roy J. Tellason, Sr.
On Friday 14 March 2025 08:28:30 am debian-u...@howorth.org.uk wrote: > Chris Green wrote: > > > I don't want to look at the outside of the hull, I want to look > > inside right down in the bilges under the engine. This is quite > > inaccessible and one of the cameras that are advertised mostly

Re: Does anyone use a USB 'endoscope' on Debian, which ones should work OK?

2025-03-14 Thread Greg
On 2025-03-13, Chris Green wrote: > > As I said before the only reason I used the word endoscope was that > it's the best way to actually get hits on the type of device I'm > after. Another search term that can work is 'inspection camera'. The only other term I've managed to discover would be "b

Re: Does anyone use a USB 'endoscope' on Debian, which ones should work OK?

2025-03-14 Thread Greg
On 2025-03-13, debian-u...@howorth.org.uk wrote: > Greg wrote: >> On 2025-03-13, David Wright wrote: >> > >> > OTOH most people will have come across endoscopes, usually in the >> > context of colonoscopies and suchlike, hence your "scary". >> >> I've never come across one for the general pub

Re: Does anyone use a USB 'endoscope' on Debian, which ones should work OK?

2025-03-14 Thread Greg
On 2025-03-13, Chris Green wrote: > Greg wrote: >> On 2025-03-13, David Wright wrote: >> > >> > OTOH most people will have come across endoscopes, usually in the >> > context of colonoscopies and suchlike, hence your "scary". >> >> I've never come across one for the general public, but then it

Re: Does anyone use a USB 'endoscope' on Debian, which ones should work OK?

2025-03-13 Thread James H. H. Lampert
On 3/13/25 12:15 PM, David Wright wrote: OTOH most people will have come across endoscopes, usually in the context of colonoscopies and suchlike, hence your "scary". Why would anybody find a colonoscopy scary? Just geek out and enjoy the guided tour! -- JHHL

Re: Does anyone use a USB 'endoscope' on Debian, which ones should work OK?

2025-03-13 Thread Chris Green
Greg wrote: > On 2025-03-13, David Wright wrote: > > > > OTOH most people will have come across endoscopes, usually in the > > context of colonoscopies and suchlike, hence your "scary". > > I've never come across one for the general public, but then it would > never have occurred to me to search

Re: Does anyone use a USB 'endoscope' on Debian, which ones should work OK?

2025-03-13 Thread debian-user
Greg wrote: > On 2025-03-13, David Wright wrote: > > > > OTOH most people will have come across endoscopes, usually in the > > context of colonoscopies and suchlike, hence your "scary". > > I've never come across one for the general public, but then it would > never have occurred to me to sear

Re: Does anyone use a USB 'endoscope' on Debian, which ones should work OK?

2025-03-13 Thread Greg
On 2025-03-13, David Wright wrote: > > OTOH most people will have come across endoscopes, usually in the > context of colonoscopies and suchlike, hence your "scary". I've never come across one for the general public, but then it would never have occurred to me to search for an endoscope to inspec

Re: Does anyone use a USB 'endoscope' on Debian, which ones should work OK?

2025-03-13 Thread David Wright
On Thu 13 Mar 2025 at 15:46:17 (-), Greg wrote: > On 2025-03-13, Joe wrote: > > > > It's only a webcam, and random webcams usually work. Most of the webcams I see are too bulky, probably because of their mountings and microphone spacing. > The term "endoscope" seems excessive (if not scary).

Re: Does anyone use a USB 'endoscope' on Debian, which ones should work OK?

2025-03-13 Thread Chris Green
at the moment. Sorry I can't give you > > a more detailed description of it. > > > > It's only a webcam, and random webcams usually work. I've recently > bought a Bresser USB 'microscope', basically a webcam with a > narrow-angle lens, and that's fine. > > I don't think it is possible to tell without actually trying it, but > the odds are good. > OK, thanks, so I'll go for something reasonably cheap then as there seems no gain with particular suppliers or models. -- Chris Green ·

Re: Does anyone use a USB 'endoscope' on Debian, which ones should work OK?

2025-03-13 Thread Chris Green
Greg wrote: > On 2025-03-13, Joe wrote: > > > > It's only a webcam, and random webcams usually work. I've recently > > The term "endoscope" seems excessive (if not scary). When searching for one to buy it's necessary as otherwise you get loads of ordinary webcams which aren't what I want. --

Re: Does anyone use a USB 'endoscope' on Debian, which ones should work OK?

2025-03-13 Thread Greg
On 2025-03-13, Joe wrote: > > It's only a webcam, and random webcams usually work. I've recently The term "endoscope" seems excessive (if not scary).

Re: Does anyone use a USB 'endoscope' on Debian, which ones shouldwork OK?

2025-03-13 Thread gene heskett
On 3/12/25 22:43, Charles Curley wrote: On Wed, 12 Mar 2025 14:26:32 + Chris Green wrote: I want to buy one of the cheap (£2.50 to £15) USB endoscope cameras so I can poke around and see things under the engine of my little canal boat. A little bit of research suggests that most will pr

Re: Does anyone use a USB 'endoscope' on Debian, which ones should work OK?

2025-03-13 Thread mick.crane
On 2025-03-12 14:26, Chris Green wrote: I want to buy one of the cheap (£2.50 to £15) USB endoscope cameras so I can poke around and see things under the engine of my little canal boat. A little bit of research suggests that most will probably work if they claim to work with a 'PC' as that impli

Re: Does anyone use a USB 'endoscope' on Debian, which ones should work OK?

2025-03-12 Thread Charles Curley
On Wed, 12 Mar 2025 14:26:32 + Chris Green wrote: > I want to buy one of the cheap (£2.50 to £15) USB endoscope cameras so > I can poke around and see things under the engine of my little canal > boat. > > A little bit of research suggests that most will probably work if they > claim to work

Re: Does anyone use a USB 'endoscope' on Debian, which ones should work OK?

2025-03-12 Thread Dan Ritter
Chris Green wrote: > I want to buy one of the cheap (£2.50 to £15) USB endoscope cameras so > I can poke around and see things under the engine of my little canal > boat. > > A little bit of research suggests that most will probably work if they > claim to work with a 'PC' as that implies they us

Does anyone use a USB 'endoscope' on Debian, which ones should work OK?

2025-03-12 Thread Chris Green
I want to buy one of the cheap (£2.50 to £15) USB endoscope cameras so I can poke around and see things under the engine of my little canal boat. A little bit of research suggests that most will probably work if they claim to work with a 'PC' as that implies they use UVC to communicate with a comp

Re: glmark2 (was: nouveau OK for GTX 970?)

2024-08-08 Thread Felix Miata
George at Clug composed on 2024-08-09 12:47 (UTC+1000): > Felix Miata wrote: >> George at Clug composed on 2024-08-08 09:12 (UTC-0400): >> > Wayland does not score well on glmark2, does anyone know why. >> # inxi -S >> System: >>   Host: hp945 Kernel: 6.7.12-amd64 arch: x86_64 bits: 64 >>   Con

Re: glmark2 (was: nouveau OK for GTX 970?)

2024-08-08 Thread George at Clug
On Friday, 09-08-2024 at 01:49 Felix Miata wrote: > George at Clug composed on 2024-08-08 09:12 (UTC-0400): > > > Wayland does not score well on glmark2, does anyone know why. > # inxi -S > System: >   Host: hp945 Kernel: 6.7.12-amd64 arch: x86_64 bits: 64 >   Console: pty pts/0 Distro: Debian GNU

Re: glmark2 (was: nouveau OK for GTX 970?)

2024-08-08 Thread Felix Miata
George at Clug composed on 2024-08-08 09:12 (UTC-0400): > Wayland does not score well on glmark2, does anyone know why. # inxi -S System: Host: hp945 Kernel: 6.7.12-amd64 arch: x86_64 bits: 64 Console: pty pts/0 Distro: Debian GNU/Linux trixie/sid # aptitude search lmark v glmark2

Re: nouveau OK for GTX 970?

2024-08-08 Thread George at Clug
On Thursday, 08-08-2024 at 12:52 Felix Miata wrote: > George at Clug composed on 2024-08-08 12:02 (UTC+1000): > > > glmark2-wayland is a benchmark for OpenGL 2.0. > > This package intended only for the wayland platform. GL version. > > > glmark2 Score: 5184, i7-3770, Radeon RX 6600 > > > If

Re: nouveau OK for GTX 970?

2024-08-07 Thread Felix Miata
George at Clug composed on 2024-08-08 12:02 (UTC+1000): > glmark2-wayland is a benchmark for OpenGL 2.0. > This package intended only for the wayland platform. GL version. > glmark2 Score: 5184, i7-3770, Radeon RX 6600 > If anyone can comment whether this is good or not, please do. I don't hav

Re: nouveau OK for GTX 970?

2024-08-07 Thread Max Nikulin
On 07/08/2024 23:19, e...@gmx.us wrote: On 8/6/24 21:20, Jeffrey Walton wrote: $ sudo lspci | grep -i vga 01:00.0 VGA compatible controller: NVIDIA Corporation GM204 [GeForce GTX 970] (rev a1) The following command reports vendor ID and product ID pair lspci -nn | grep -i vga Using it you

Re: nouveau OK for GTX 970?

2024-08-07 Thread George at Clug
On Thursday, 08-08-2024 at 11:12 Van Snyder wrote: > On Thu, 2024-08-08 at 10:17 +1000, George at Clug wrote: > > I could elaborate further if you want. However, in summary, my > > experience is that both Nvidia and Radeon work well with used with > > their own drivers (as packaged with Linux).

Re: nouveau OK for GTX 970?

2024-08-07 Thread eben
On 8/7/24 21:12, Van Snyder wrote: I ran glmark2 on my primary desktop, with NVidia Quadro K2200 and the 535 driver. The score was 4455. Then I ran it on another desktop with GeForce GT 630. nvidia-detect says it's "not supported by any driver version up to 535.183.01." Searching for the driver

Re: nouveau OK for GTX 970?

2024-08-07 Thread Van Snyder
On Thu, 2024-08-08 at 10:17 +1000, George at Clug wrote: > I could elaborate further if you want. However, in summary, my > experience is that both Nvidia and Radeon work well with used with > their own drivers (as packaged with Linux). If Debian and NVidia decide not to keep the driver available

Re: nouveau OK for GTX 970?

2024-08-07 Thread George at Clug
On Thursday, 08-08-2024 at 02:51 e...@gmx.us wrote: > On 8/6/24 20:02, George at Clug wrote: > > > > > > On Wednesday, 07-08-2024 at 03:11 Eben King wrote: > >> Hi, I got a new-to-me EVGA Nvidia GTX 970. I understand the Nouveau > >> driver handles this card. Is this correct? > > > > With Debi

Re: nouveau OK for GTX 970?

2024-08-07 Thread eben
On 8/6/24 20:02, George at Clug wrote: On Wednesday, 07-08-2024 at 03:11 Eben King wrote: Hi, I got a new-to-me EVGA Nvidia GTX 970. I understand the Nouveau driver handles this card. Is this correct? With Debian Bookworm, I had Nvidia GTX 970 and Nvidia GTX 960 cards working on Nouveau, d

Re: nouveau OK for GTX 970?

2024-08-07 Thread eben
ou can redirect dmesg to a file, to copy o > pastebin any time. pastebin account created. I don't see enough in your log excerpts. You should pastebinit the entire command output, if not the entirety of journal and dmesg, then provide the upload URLs. OK I'll post what I have

Re: nouveau OK for GTX 970?

2024-08-07 Thread eben
On 8/6/24 21:20, Jeffrey Walton wrote: Dang, I didn't capture dmesg. $ sudo lspci | grep -i vga 01:00.0 VGA compatible controller: NVIDIA Corporation GM204 [GeForce GTX 970] (rev a1) or I did "AND". Oopsie. $ sudo lshw -C video I couldn't remember the syntax so I ran "lshw > file" th

Re: nouveau OK for GTX 970?

2024-08-07 Thread eben
On 8/7/24 00:33, Felix Miata wrote: eben composed on 2024-08-06 17:16 (UTC-0400): That'll take some doing, as I don't have a non-X mail client. Gimme a bit. Email client shouldn't be relevant. You can redirect dmesg to a file, to copy or pastebin any time. Before retiring the Intel, run g

Re: nouveau OK for GTX 970?

2024-08-06 Thread Felix Miata
eben composed on 2024-08-06 17:16 (UTC-0400): > Felix Miata wrote: >> eben composed on 2024-08-06 16:29 (UTC-0400): >>> Sven Joachim wrote: >> You could run "sudo dmesg| grep -E '(drm|nouveau)'" and show us the results. >>> >>> [0.801515] ACPI: bus type drm_connector registered > .

Re: nouveau OK for GTX 970?

2024-08-06 Thread Jeffrey Walton
On Tue, Aug 6, 2024 at 9:05 PM wrote: > > On 8/6/24 16:39, Felix Miata wrote: > > e...@gmx.us composed on 2024-08-06 16:29 (UTC-0400): > > > >> Sven Joachim wrote: > > > >>> You could run "sudo dmesg| grep -E '(drm|nouveau)'" and show us the > >>> results. > >> > >> [0.801515] ACPI: bus type d

Re: nouveau OK for GTX 970?

2024-08-06 Thread George at Clug
On Wednesday, 07-08-2024 at 03:11 Eben King wrote: > Hi, I got a new-to-me EVGA Nvidia GTX 970. I understand the Nouveau driver > handles this card. Is this correct? With Debian Bookworm, I had Nvidia GTX 970 and Nvidia GTX 960 cards working on Nouveau, depending on what "working" means to y

Re: nouveau OK for GTX 970?

2024-08-06 Thread eben
registered ... He meant run the command with the GTX installed. Ah, my bad.  My tendency to be overly literal bites me in the butt again. That'll take some doing, as I don't have a non-X mail client.  Gimme a bit. OK. Here you go. This boot started at Aug 06 17:59:18. /var/log/X0.

Re: nouveau OK for GTX 970?

2024-08-06 Thread eben
On 8/6/24 16:39, Felix Miata wrote: e...@gmx.us composed on 2024-08-06 16:29 (UTC-0400): Sven Joachim wrote: You could run "sudo dmesg| grep -E '(drm|nouveau)'" and show us the results. [0.801515] ACPI: bus type drm_connector registered ... He meant run the command with the GTX inst

Re: nouveau OK for GTX 970?

2024-08-06 Thread Felix Miata
e...@gmx.us composed on 2024-08-06 16:29 (UTC-0400): > Sven Joachim wrote: >> You could run "sudo dmesg| grep -E '(drm|nouveau)'" >> and show us the results. > > [0.801515] ACPI: bus type drm_connector registered > [1.163819] i915 :00:02.0: [drm] Finished loading DMC firmware > i915

Re: nouveau OK for GTX 970?

2024-08-06 Thread eben
On 8/6/24 15:48, Sven Joachim wrote: On 2024-08-06 14:56 -0400, e...@gmx.us wrote: On 8/6/24 14:43, Sven Joachim wrote: That may be a sign that the firmware for the card is not installed, AFAIK it is necessary to do anything useful with it. In Debian 12 and earlier the firmware is in the pa

Re: nouveau OK for GTX 970?

2024-08-06 Thread Sven Joachim
On 2024-08-06 14:56 -0400, e...@gmx.us wrote: > On 8/6/24 14:43, Sven Joachim wrote: >> On 2024-08-06 13:11 -0400, Eben King wrote: >> >>> Hi, I got a new-to-me EVGA Nvidia GTX 970. I understand the Nouveau driver >>> handles this card. Is this correct? >> >> Some features are missing, e.g. ther

Re: nouveau OK for GTX 970?

2024-08-06 Thread Van Snyder
On Tue, 2024-08-06 at 14:56 -0400, e...@gmx.us wrote: > Also Grub gets a different video mode, maybe 24x80 instead of so tiny > as to > > > be nearly illegible. You can change the grub fonts. I think the default is unicode.pf2, which is usually too small to read on anything but VGA. I found DejaVu

Re: nouveau OK for GTX 970?

2024-08-06 Thread Van Snyder
NVidia's driver search at https://www.nvidia.com/Download/Find.aspx says that many drivers still available with Debian 12 support this card. I don't know which one is installed by "apt install nvidia-drivers" but it might be 535. You can get a script to install a specific driver from the search pag

Re: nouveau OK for GTX 970?

2024-08-06 Thread eben
On 8/6/24 14:43, Sven Joachim wrote: On 2024-08-06 13:11 -0400, Eben King wrote: Hi, I got a new-to-me EVGA Nvidia GTX 970. I understand the Nouveau driver handles this card. Is this correct? Some features are missing, e.g. there is no accelerated video decoding. Running a desktop should no

Re: nouveau OK for GTX 970?

2024-08-06 Thread eben
ide kernel drm services, in conjunction with libdrm-nouveau2, ... OK, thanks. It's not as simple as I thought it was. To make this thread relevant I should say that yes, I do run Debian 12 (Bookworm). If so, do I just install the packages, install the card, tell the BIOS to use it, powe

Re: nouveau OK for GTX 970?

2024-08-06 Thread Sven Joachim
On 2024-08-06 13:11 -0400, Eben King wrote: > Hi, I got a new-to-me EVGA Nvidia GTX 970. I understand the Nouveau driver > handles this card. Is this correct? Some features are missing, e.g. there is no accelerated video decoding. Running a desktop should not be a problem though. > If so, do I

Re: nouveau OK for GTX 970?

2024-08-06 Thread Felix Miata
Eben King composed on 2024-08-06 13:11 (UTC-0400): > Hi, I got a new-to-me EVGA Nvidia GTX 970. I understand the Nouveau driver > handles this card. Is this correct? Technically, no, because you wrote "the No..." The nouveau kernel module does provide kernel drm services, in conjunction with l

nouveau OK for GTX 970?

2024-08-06 Thread Eben King
Hi, I got a new-to-me EVGA Nvidia GTX 970. I understand the Nouveau driver handles this card. Is this correct? If so, do I just install the packages, install the card, tell the BIOS to use it, power off, move the monitors, and that's it? With the card connected, I can log in from console, but

Re: Ok so Now which backup should I use

2023-05-18 Thread Celejar
On Thu, 18 May 2023 15:13:46 +0800 Jeremy Ardley wrote: ... > This may not be an issue for entry level Debian users, but anyone who does > anything serious will want to compile from package source. They will? -- Celejar

Re: Ok so Now which backup should I use

2023-05-18 Thread Jeremy Ardley
On 17/5/23 15:36, to...@tuxteam.de wrote: Not many. An "apt-file search /usr/local" turns up exactly three packages. And I'd venture the guess that those three are doing this by mistake. I did a very brief search and many well known packages default to /usr/local. It's just the packagers at

Re: Ok so Now which backup should I use

2023-05-17 Thread tomas
On Wed, May 17, 2023 at 02:56:32PM +0300, Anssi Saari wrote: > writes: > > > On Wed, May 17, 2023 at 09:53:36AM +0300, Anssi Saari wrote: > > >> It's an odd claim. I typically don't have anything in /usr/local except > >> what I put there myself [...] > > > Not many. An "apt-file search /usr/lo

Re: Ok so Now which backup should I use

2023-05-17 Thread Anssi Saari
writes: > On Wed, May 17, 2023 at 09:53:36AM +0300, Anssi Saari wrote: >> It's an odd claim. I typically don't have anything in /usr/local except >> what I put there myself [...] > Not many. An "apt-file search /usr/local" turns up exactly three packages. > And I'd venture the guess that those

Re: Ok so Now which backup should I use

2023-05-17 Thread tomas
On Wed, May 17, 2023 at 09:53:36AM +0300, Anssi Saari wrote: > Celejar writes: > > > On Tue, 16 May 2023 09:52:07 +0800 > > Jeremy Ardley wrote: > > > >> > >> On 16/5/23 09:11, pa...@quillandmouse.com wrote: > >> > I'd suggest backing up /etc, since that's where your system settings > >> > are.

Re: Ok so Now which backup should I use

2023-05-17 Thread Jeremy Ardley
On 17/5/23 14:53, Anssi Saari wrote: It's an odd claim. I typically don't have anything in /usr/local except what I put there myself. Some Debian packages do create a directory in /usr/local/share but leave it empty. So what goes in /usr/local is mostly software I've compiled myself and maybe s

Re: Ok so Now which backup should I use

2023-05-16 Thread Anssi Saari
Celejar writes: > On Tue, 16 May 2023 09:52:07 +0800 > Jeremy Ardley wrote: > >> >> On 16/5/23 09:11, pa...@quillandmouse.com wrote: >> > I'd suggest backing up /etc, since that's where your system settings >> > are. I also back up /var, since that's typically where your logs and >> > mail are.

Re: Ok so Now which backup should I use

2023-05-16 Thread DdB
Am 16.05.2023 um 02:17 schrieb Maureen L Thomas: > I have everything I need including a third HDD.  There are so many > backup programs I have to wonder which one will work for my needs.  I > just need to make a backup of my home directory so if I do something > stupid like play with /var and have

Re: Ok so Now which backup should I use

2023-05-16 Thread Celejar
On Tue, 16 May 2023 09:52:07 +0800 Jeremy Ardley wrote: > > On 16/5/23 09:11, pa...@quillandmouse.com wrote: > > I'd suggest backing up /etc, since that's where your system settings > > are. I also back up /var, since that's typically where your logs and > > mail are. > > There is a lot relevan

Re: Ok so Now which backup should I use

2023-05-16 Thread Anssi Saari
Maureen L Thomas writes: > I have everything I need including a third HDD. There are so many backup > programs I have to wonder which one will work for my needs. I > just need to make a backup of my home directory so if I do something stupid > like play with /var and have no idea how to fix i

Re: Ok so Now which backup should I use

2023-05-16 Thread David Christensen
On 5/15/23 17:17, Maureen L Thomas wrote: I have everything I need including a third HDD.  There are so many backup programs I have to wonder which one will work for my needs.  I just need to make a backup of my home directory so if I do something stupid like play with /var and have no idea how

Re: Ok so Now which backup should I use

2023-05-15 Thread Charles Kroeger
When you have things going your way, why not just image the whole disc and sleep well. I have used this for years. It is proprietary yes, and runs on an old version of Linux. https://www.terabyteunlimited.com/image-for-linux/ I have no interest in these people, I don't get a commission for adver

Re: Ok so Now which backup should I use

2023-05-15 Thread Jeremy Ardley
On 16/5/23 09:11, pa...@quillandmouse.com wrote: I'd suggest backing up /etc, since that's where your system settings are. I also back up /var, since that's typically where your logs and mail are. There is a lot relevant of stuff in /usr/local For instance some programs use /usr/local/etc ra

Re: Ok so Now which backup should I use

2023-05-15 Thread paulf
On Mon, 15 May 2023 20:17:48 -0400 Maureen L Thomas wrote: > I have everything I need including a third HDD.  There are so many > backup programs I have to wonder which one will work for my needs.  I > just need to make a backup of my home directory so if I do something > stupid like play with

Ok so Now which backup should I use

2023-05-15 Thread Maureen L Thomas
I have everything I need including a third HDD.  There are so many backup programs I have to wonder which one will work for my needs.  I just need to make a backup of my home directory so if I do something stupid like play with /var and have no idea how to fix it.  Is there something else I nee

Re: Debian 9 cron = sounds are ok : Debian 11 cron no sound

2022-07-22 Thread Roger Price
/Westmere_(microarchitecture) Ok whats the output of inxi -Fix wrt Audio? Audio: Device-1: Intel 82801JI HD Audio vendor: Dell driver: snd_hda_intel v: kernel bus ID: 00:1b.0 Device-2: NVIDIA GP107GL High Definition Audio driver: snd_hda_intel

Re: Debian 9 cron = sounds are ok : Debian 11 cron no sound

2022-07-21 Thread Dekks Herton
mand cat /sys/devices/cpu/caps/pmu_name reports: westmere > > Roger Hi Roger Ok whats the output of inxi -Fix wrt Audio? aplay -l? Regards

Re: Debian 9 cron = sounds are ok : Debian 11 cron no sound

2022-07-18 Thread Roger Price
On Mon, 18 Jul 2022, Dekks Herton wrote: What kernel is 11 running? are you using a Haswell or Broadwell CPU? Command inxi reports: System:Host: titan Kernel: 5.10.0-15-amd64 x86_64 bits: 64 Desktop: Xfce 4.16.0 Distro: Debian GNU/Linux 11 (bullseye) Machine: Type: Desktop S

Re: Debian 9 cron = sounds are ok : Debian 11 cron no sound

2022-07-18 Thread Dekks Herton
Roger Price writes: > This ran for years with Debian 9. I upgrade to Debian 11 and hear > nothing. The usual advice is > (a) in /etc/crontab export XDG_RUNTIME_DIR=/run/user/1000 > (b) play the sound from a script. > > But that doesn't work with Debian 11. Does any reader of this list > have

Re: Debian 9 cron = sounds are ok : Debian 11 cron no sound [Solved]

2022-07-17 Thread Roger Price
On Sun, 17 Jul 2022, 16 Jul 2022, Lee wrote: Nope. Audio has always just worked; I never had to do anything special or extra to get it working Following https://wiki.archlinux.org/title/PulseAudio/Examples , I installed file ~/.config/pulse/default.pa .include /etc/pulse/default.pa set-

Re: Debian 9 cron = sounds are ok : Debian 11 cron no sound

2022-07-17 Thread Roger Price
On Sun, 17 Jul 2022, Lee wrote: On 7/17/22, The Wanderer wrote: I don't use cron to play sounds, so I can't speak to this directly, but... While this may turn out in the end to be pure FUD, when I hear about things which work properly when run by hand but not when run automatically on a modern

Re: Debian 9 cron = sounds are ok : Debian 11 cron no sound

2022-07-17 Thread Dan Ritter
Roger Price wrote: > On Sat, 16 Jul 2022, Lee wrote: > > > I don't have play, so I tried aplay .. and it works, even if I'm > > logged out, even if someone else is logged in. > > > > ## run the script every minute > > > > $ crontab -l | tail -3 > > # m h dom mon dow command > > * * * *

Re: Debian 9 cron = sounds are ok : Debian 11 cron no sound

2022-07-17 Thread Lee
On 7/17/22, The Wanderer wrote: > On 2022-07-16 at 04:47, Roger Price wrote: > >> People occasionally have a cron job emit some sound each hour. On my >> Debian 9 >> machine I hear Biff [1] barking. In /etc/crontab I have an entry to call a >> >> script bark.sh which does the barking. Typically >

Re: Debian 9 cron = sounds are ok : Debian 11 cron no sound

2022-07-17 Thread The Wanderer
On 2022-07-16 at 04:47, Roger Price wrote: > People occasionally have a cron job emit some sound each hour. On my Debian > 9 > machine I hear Biff [1] barking. In /etc/crontab I have an entry to call a > script bark.sh which does the barking. Typically > > 0,1 0,12 * * * rprice full-path-to

Re: Debian 9 cron = sounds are ok : Debian 11 cron no sound

2022-07-17 Thread Lee
On 7/16/22, Roger Price wrote: > On Sat, 16 Jul 2022, Lee wrote: > >> I don't have play, so I tried aplay .. and it works, even if I'm >> logged out, even if someone else is logged in. >> >> ## run the script every minute >> >> $ crontab -l | tail -3 >> # m h dom mon dow command >> * * * *

Re: Debian 9 cron = sounds are ok : Debian 11 cron no sound

2022-07-16 Thread Roger Price
On Sat, 16 Jul 2022, Lee wrote: I don't have play, so I tried aplay .. and it works, even if I'm logged out, even if someone else is logged in. ## run the script every minute $ crontab -l | tail -3 # m h dom mon dow command * * * * */home/lee/bin/neener.sh ## which plays a .wav

Re: Debian 9 cron = sounds are ok : Debian 11 cron no sound

2022-07-16 Thread Lee
On 7/16/22, Roger Price wrote: > People occasionally have a cron job emit some sound each hour. On my Debian > 9 > machine I hear Biff [1] barking. In /etc/crontab I have an entry to call a > script bark.sh which does the barking. Typically > > 0,1 0,12 * * * rprice full-path-to/bark.sh 12 2>>&1

Debian 9 cron = sounds are ok : Debian 11 cron no sound

2022-07-16 Thread Roger Price
People occasionally have a cron job emit some sound each hour. On my Debian 9 machine I hear Biff [1] barking. In /etc/crontab I have an entry to call a script bark.sh which does the barking. Typically 0,1 0,12 * * * rprice full-path-to/bark.sh 12 2>>&1 where bark.sh is a Bash script which c

Re: iwd: Using iwd to connect to a wireless network (Part 1 - Connection status show OK but unable to surf the net)

2021-09-30 Thread riveravaldez
ect: Re: iwd: Using iwd to connect to a wireless network (Part 1 - >> Connection status show OK but unable to surf the net) >> >> >> Hi, my case was similar, while in Debian I use just >> /etc/network/interfaces >> file or NM, in a Dell laptop with Arch I was using W

Re: iwd: Using iwd to connect to a wireless network (Part 1 - Connection status show OK but unable to surf the net)

2021-09-30 Thread David Wright
On Thu 30 Sep 2021 at 14:11:51 (-0400), Lee wrote: > On 9/30/21, Stella Ashburne wrote: > >> Sent: Thursday, September 30, 2021 at 11:48 PM > >> From: to...@de > >> On Thu, Sep 30, 2021 at 10:14:05AM -0400, Henning Follmann wrote: > >> > >> [...] > >> > >> > What baffels me is though, at what

Re: iwd: Using iwd to connect to a wireless network (Part 1 - Connection status show OK but unable to surf the net)

2021-09-30 Thread Brian
On Thu 30 Sep 2021 at 19:33:45 +0200, to...@tuxteam.de wrote: > On Thu, Sep 30, 2021 at 12:23:45PM -0400, Henning Follmann wrote: > > On Thu, Sep 30, 2021 at 05:48:19PM +0200, to...@tuxteam.de wrote: > > [...] > > > > At least that's how I learn. > > > > > > > That is not me. > > People tend

Re: iwd: Using iwd to connect to a wireless network (Part 1 - Connection status show OK but unable to surf the net)

2021-09-30 Thread tomas
On Thu, Sep 30, 2021 at 02:05:50PM -0400, Henning Follmann wrote: [...] > No apology necessary. OK, thanks. > I know I am opinionated and right in your > face (and a reverse snob as my wife regularly points out). > But I am also a big boy, I can take it if you yell back at me.

Re: iwd: Using iwd to connect to a wireless network (Part 1 - Connection status show OK but unable to surf the net)

2021-09-30 Thread David Wright
On Thu 30 Sep 2021 at 15:55:54 (+0200), Stella Ashburne wrote: > > Sent: Thursday, September 30, 2021 at 1:22 PM > > From: "David Wright" > > > [Security] > > > PreSharedKey=a long string of alphanumeric characters > > > Passphrase=aquickbrownfoxjumpsoverthelazydog > > > > I take it that you edi

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