John Scott writes:
> P.S. In hindsight this email is overly verbose and detailed, perhaps
> intimidating, but it's good to have this detailed information in the
> list archives for future questions so I'm leaving it.
This was great, thank you very much!
On Mon, 01 Sep 2025 20:24:59 +
John Scott wrote:
> • can it be used during the installation with the Debian Installer
> such as for fetching packages over the network[.]
>
> To the second question, I don't think it's tested very often, but in
> principle it ought to and I'll try to do a test
On Monday 01 September 2025 04:24:59 pm John Scott wrote:
> There is never a reason to intentionally use an older version of Debian. I
> think this is a misconception that new users often have when they're coming
> from a background of proprietary software, where every new version of an
> operat
y taking the liberty to move discussion there.
> If my laptop’s built-in Wi-Fi is not supported by Debian 11 or 12, is it
> possible to use a USB Wi-Fi adapter during installation to get internet
> access?
I'm glad to have stumbled on your mail. As Gunnar alluded to, a lot of Wi-Fi
har
On 8/25/25 09:49, Tran Duc Minh wrote:
Subject: Question: Using USB Wi-Fi adapters with older Debian versions
Dear Debian Community,
I have a question about Wi-Fi support on older Debian releases.
If my laptop’s built-in Wi-Fi is not supported by Debian 11 or 12, is it
possible to use a USB
On Mon, Aug 25, 2025 at 06:49:07PM +0300, Tran Duc Minh wrote:
> Subject: Question: Using USB Wi-Fi adapters with older Debian versions
>
> Dear Debian Community,
>
> I have a question about Wi-Fi support on older Debian releases.
> If my laptop’s built-in Wi-Fi is not support
Hi,
On Mon, Aug 25, 2025 at 03:55:27PM -0400, Greg Wooledge wrote:
> Putting "Subject:" in the Subject header is indeed bad, but repeating
> the Subject in the body of the email is *good*.
Well, okay then, but it just looks weird to me and so I hope very few
people agree with you on that.
> Many
On Mon, Aug 25, 2025 at 18:59:58 +, Andy Smith wrote:
> On Mon, Aug 25, 2025 at 08:44:03PM +0300, Tran Duc Minh wrote:
> > Subject: Using USB Wi-Fi adapters with older Debian releases
>
> Your email already has a Subject: header which we can all see. There's
> no
Hi,
On Mon, Aug 25, 2025 at 08:44:03PM +0300, Tran Duc Minh wrote:
> Subject: Using USB Wi-Fi adapters with older Debian releases
Your email already has a Subject: header which we can all see. There's
no need to repeat the word "Subject:" in it, nor to repeat the entir
Subject: Using USB Wi-Fi adapters with older Debian releases
Dear Debian Community,
I apologize for sending my previous message to the wrong mailing list. I
hope it’s okay to ask here.
I have a question about Wi-Fi support on older Debian releases. If my
laptop’s built-in Wi-Fi is not supported
Hi,
On Mon, Aug 25, 2025 at 06:49:07PM +0300, Tran Duc Minh wrote:
> is it possible to use a USB Wi-Fi adapter during installation to get
> internet access?
Yes, I have used both USB wifi and USB Ethernet to install Debian on
laptops more than 10 years ago. There was no problem as long
Tran Duc Minh wrote:
> Subject: Question: Using USB Wi-Fi adapters with older Debian versions
>
> Dear Debian Community,
>
> I have a question about Wi-Fi support on older Debian releases.
> If my laptop’s built-in Wi-Fi is not supported by Debian 11 or 12, is
> it possib
On Aug 25, 2025, Tran Duc Minh wrote:
> Subject: Question: Using USB Wi-Fi adapters with older Debian versions
>
> Dear Debian Community,
>
> I have a question about Wi-Fi support on older Debian releases.
> If my laptop’s built-in Wi-Fi is not supported by Debian 11 or 12, i
Subject: Question: Using USB Wi-Fi adapters with older Debian versions
Dear Debian Community,
I have a question about Wi-Fi support on older Debian releases.
If my laptop’s built-in Wi-Fi is not supported by Debian 11 or 12, is it
possible to use a USB Wi-Fi adapter during installation to get
On 8/3/25 14:54, Thomas Schmitt wrote:
Hi,
David Christensen wrote:
Beware that the Debian installer (d-i) can change the contents of the USB
flash drive when it runs (!).
I am not aware that the Debian installer writes into the byte range
of the ISO 9660 filesystem.
The ISO 9660 filesystem
Hi,
David Christensen wrote:
> Beware that the Debian installer (d-i) can change the contents of the USB
> flash drive when it runs (!).
I am not aware that the Debian installer writes into the byte range
of the ISO 9660 filesystem.
The ISO 9660 filesystem itself is quite safe from
the older usb disk that worked, sha512sum matched
on the new faulty disk, after writing with dd, sha512sum did not match
on the same faulty disk, after writing with "Disk Image Writer" and I
successfully installed trixie on a machine, I checked the usb disk and
sha512sum did not matc
On 8/2/25 20:44, David Christensen wrote:
5. Verify the computed SHA256 checksum appears in the downloaded
SHA512SUMS file:
Sorry for the error -- that should be:
5. Verify the computed SHA512 checksum appears in the downloaded
SHA512SUMS file:
David
On Sun, Aug 03, 2025 at 06:42:13AM -0500, Nate Bargmann wrote:
[...]
> Meanwhile "dd" has always worked for me. I'll have to remember Tomas'
> recommendation for "oflag=sync" for the next time I write an image,
> though that might be a while.
I usually just remember "there was a flag for that..
* On 2025 03 Aug 05:31 -0500, Jonathan Dowland wrote:
>
> On Sun Aug 3, 2025 at 6:52 AM BST, tomas wrote:
> > I always recommend to add "oflag=sync" to dd itself: this way it
> > syncs as it goes and you don't have to wait for a (potentially
> > long) time for sync to "come back".
> >
> > Togethe
On Sun Aug 3, 2025 at 6:52 AM BST, tomas wrote:
I always recommend to add "oflag=sync" to dd itself: this way it
syncs as it goes and you don't have to wait for a (potentially
long) time for sync to "come back".
Together with "status=progress" you get a visual feedback on how
things are going
Oh, yes, forgot that one, thanks for mentioning. After some experimenting,
I settled with bs=4M (note that this is for USB 3, and for some specific
computer and stick, some experimenting pays off): it somewhat "flats off"
beyond that point.
The default, 512 bytes, is *definitely* too smal
Titus Newswanger composed on 2025-08-02 23:50 (UTC-0500):
> I've been meaning to learn how to sha512sum after it is written to disk.
> Now I've got it. Here are my results:
> on the older usb disk that worked, sha512sum matched
> on the new faulty disk, after writing with
Titus Newswanger (HE12025-08-02):
> Strangely, it did not display status updates like it used to until after it
> completed.
The rest has been explained, but not that. Let me.
First dd wrote all the data extremely fast. We can assume the input file
was recently downloaded and still in memory cach
Hi,
a late comment to the failure messages about the USB stick in the
system log:
> [40799.447110] sd 7:0:0:0: [sdf] Attached SCSI removable disk
> [41167.136643] usb 2-1.2: reset high-speed USB device number 27 using
> xhci_hcd
The reset message is not caused by unplugging of the USB
On Sat, Aug 02, 2025 at 10:49:44PM -0500, Titus Newswanger wrote:
> On 8/2/25 20:53, Nate Bargmann wrote:
> > The command you're probably thinking of is sync.
I always recommend to add "oflag=sync" to dd itself: this way it
syncs as it goes and you don't have to wait for a (potentially
long) time
On 8/2/25 22:44, David Christensen wrote:
5. Verify the computed SHA256 checksum appears in the downloaded
SHA512SUMS file:
I've been meaning to learn how to sha512sum after it is written to disk.
Now I've got it. Here are my results:
on the older usb disk that worked, sha512sum m
lash drive. I discovered I get that "device offline
error" *before* unplugging the usb, whether or not I used sync. I tried
another usb flash drive and that one works right every time and I didn't
need to use sync. For whatever reason "Disk Image Writer" worked bette
On 8/2/25 18:33, Titus Newswanger wrote:
I recall reading somewhere how to send cached writes to disk using a
shell command before unplugging a usb flash drive but now I'm failing to
find it. Below follows why I think I need that:
Today I installed trixie, everything worked great excep
The command you're probably thinking of is sync.
- Nate
--
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possible worlds. The pessimist fears this is true."
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I recall reading somewhere how to send cached writes to disk using a
shell command before unplugging a usb flash drive but now I'm failing to
find it. Below follows why I think I need that:
Today I installed trixie, everything worked great except for a problem I
ran into preparin
Anssi Saari (HE12025-07-30):
> It seems to me udisks2 is the library and a CLI interface to it is in
> the package udiskie. I haven't used udiskie, not into remoble media
> much.
~ $ dpkg -S =udisksctl
udisks2: /usr/bin/udisksctl
Regards,
--
Nicolas George
Anders Andersson writes:
> Now I'm using a console-only Debian, and of course this automount
> doesn't happen but so far I haven't been able to figure out which part
> of the modern desktop system that makes this possible and automatic.
It seems to me udisks2 is the library and a CLI interface t
On 24/07/2025 04:34, Anders Andersson wrote:
Some solutions like "pmount"
seems to do part of it, but still requires hardcoding devices to
allow.
udisksctl is close to pmount, but it is less convenient due to more
verbose arguments and inability to explicitly specify mount point name.
There
I normally use my desktop with the GNOME as it is the default Debian
desktop. When I plug a USB drive into a USB port, it automatically
mounts and lets me use it.
Now I'm using a console-only Debian, and of course this automount
doesn't happen but so far I haven't been able to f
On Tue, 2025-06-24 at 07:27 -0500, Richard Owlett wrote:
> Side Issue -- Google and DuckDuckGo seem more interested in quantity
> rather than quality. Any pointers to search engine with friendly
> Boolean search? TIA
"You" "can" "try" "putting" "double" "quotes" "around" "every" "word"
AND "word
On Jun 25, 2025, Richard Owlett wrote:
> On 6/24/25 7:27 AM, Richard Owlett wrote:
> > On 6/23/25 9:00 AM, Hans wrote:
> > > Am Montag, 23. Juni 2025, 13:53:35 CEST schrieb Richard Owlett:
> > > > I'm old enough to remember pocket radios of the fifties/sixties.
On 6/23/25 7:53 PM, Van Snyder wrote:
On Mon, 2025-06-23 at 06:53 -0500, Richard Owlett wrote:
I'm old enough to remember pocket radios of the fifties/sixties.
I looking for a USB device to plug into my laptop running Debian 12
so I
can listen to a local station while working. I'd al
On 6/24/25 7:27 AM, Richard Owlett wrote:
On 6/23/25 9:00 AM, Hans wrote:
Am Montag, 23. Juni 2025, 13:53:35 CEST schrieb Richard Owlett:
I'm old enough to remember pocket radios of the fifties/sixties.
I looking for a USB device to plug into my laptop running Debian 12 so I
can listen
On Mon, Jun 23, 2025 at 11:44 AM Dan Purgert wrote:
> On Jun 23, 2025, Richard Owlett wrote:
> > I'm old enough to remember pocket radios of the fifties/sixties.
> > I looking for a USB device to plug into my laptop running Debian 12 so
> > I can listen to a local stati
On 6/23/25 9:00 AM, Hans wrote:
Am Montag, 23. Juni 2025, 13:53:35 CEST schrieb Richard Owlett:
I'm old enough to remember pocket radios of the fifties/sixties.
I looking for a USB device to plug into my laptop running Debian 12 so I
can listen to a local station while working. I'd al
On 6/23/25 9:28 AM, Dan Purgert wrote:
On Jun 23, 2025, Richard Owlett wrote:
On 6/23/25 7:10 AM, Dan Purgert wrote:
On Jun 23, 2025, Richard Owlett wrote:
I'm old enough to remember pocket radios of the fifties/sixties.
I looking for a USB device to plug into my laptop running Debian 12
On Jun 24, 2025, Richard Owlett wrote:
> On 6/23/25 9:28 AM, Dan Purgert wrote:
> > On Jun 23, 2025, Richard Owlett wrote:
> > > [https://www.adafruit.com/product/1497 approaches my goal]
> >
> > That adafruit one is OK. I'm not a big fan of the MCX connector, since
> > you're a bit tied to that
Op di 24 jun 2025 om 04:05 schreef 🦓 :
> arent sum chip antennae good enough to decode fm radio? didya ask
> r...@gnu.org?
(i was talking software radio hacking your libre foss bluetooth driver
without any usb dongles
(since wifi antennae have been observing colleagues thru te
On Mon, 2025-06-23 at 06:53 -0500, Richard Owlett wrote:
> I'm old enough to remember pocket radios of the fifties/sixties.
> I looking for a USB device to plug into my laptop running Debian 12
> so I
> can listen to a local station while working. I'd also want to record
>
On Jun 23, 2025, Richard Owlett wrote:
> On 6/23/25 7:10 AM, Dan Purgert wrote:
> > On Jun 23, 2025, Richard Owlett wrote:
> > > I'm old enough to remember pocket radios of the fifties/sixties.
> > > I looking for a USB device to plug into my laptop running Debi
Am Montag, 23. Juni 2025, 13:53:35 CEST schrieb Richard Owlett:
> I'm old enough to remember pocket radios of the fifties/sixties.
> I looking for a USB device to plug into my laptop running Debian 12 so I
> can listen to a local station while working. I'd also want to
On 6/23/25 7:10 AM, Dan Purgert wrote:
On Jun 23, 2025, Richard Owlett wrote:
I'm old enough to remember pocket radios of the fifties/sixties.
I looking for a USB device to plug into my laptop running Debian 12 so
I can listen to a local station while working. I'd also want to record
> On 23 Jun 2025, at 13:10, Dan Purgert wrote:
>
> On Jun 23, 2025, Richard Owlett wrote:
>> I'm old enough to remember pocket radios of the fifties/sixties.
>> I looking for a USB device to plug into my laptop running Debian 12 so
>> I can listen to a local stat
On Jun 23, 2025, Richard Owlett wrote:
> I'm old enough to remember pocket radios of the fifties/sixties.
> I looking for a USB device to plug into my laptop running Debian 12 so
> I can listen to a local station while working. I'd also want to record
> as MP3 for listenin
I'm old enough to remember pocket radios of the fifties/sixties.
I looking for a USB device to plug into my laptop running Debian 12 so I
can listen to a local station while working. I'd also want to record as
MP3 for listening at a more convenient time.
My web search turned
On 05/06/2025 01:09, Mgr. Janusz Chmiel wrote:
Unfortunately, Debian text Installer and even Camalares installer do not
cooperate with my UEFI firmware.
I think, installer assumes default use case with loaders for all OSes
installed to the same EFI System Partition.
Create another EFI System
On 6/4/25 11:09, Mgr. Janusz Chmiel wrote:
Dear advanced users and developers,
Debian is making so big joy to Me that I want to install it to my USB
external SSD harddisk.
Unfortunately, Debian text Installer and even Camalares installer do not
cooperate with my UEFI firmware.
So Grub is being
Dear advanced users and developers,
Debian is making so big joy to Me that I want to install it to my USB
external SSD harddisk.
Unfortunately, Debian text Installer and even Camalares installer do not
cooperate with my UEFI firmware.
So Grub is being always installed automatically to my ATA
Stefan Schumacher wrote:
> Hello
> I recently bought a BrosTrend 650Mbps Linux Compatible Wiki Adapter
> (https://www.brostrend.com/products/ac5l) lsusb shows it to be a:
> 0bda:c811 Realtek Semiconductor Corp. 802.11ac NIC
> They seemed rather linux- and especially Debian-friendly and even have
>
you gave indicates that the device has been
supported since kernel 6.2 and on Debian 11.
https://linux-hardware.org/?id=usb:0bda-c811 You may need a backported
kernel.
--
Does anybody read signatures any more?
https://charlescurley.com
https://charlescurley.com/blog/
Hi Stefan,
I treid another way:
First downloaded only the package from your source.
> 2025-04-15 13:52:39 URL:https://linux.brostrend.com/rtl8821cu-dkms.deb
> [4035666/4035666] -> "rtl8821cu-dkms.deb" [1]
Then just installed it using
dpkg -i rtl8821cu-dkms.deb
This built automatically the
Hello
I recently bought a BrosTrend 650Mbps Linux Compatible Wiki Adapter
(https://www.brostrend.com/products/ac5l) lsusb shows it to be a:
0bda:c811 Realtek Semiconductor Corp. 802.11ac NIC
They seemed rather linux- and especially Debian-friendly and even have
a web page just for Linux: https://li
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
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
t day delivery) because it is reasonably high definition, it has a
>> > USB-A plug to go straight into my laptop and it has the second lens on
>> > the side which seemed to me a good idea when poking around under the
>> > engine on the boat.
>>
>> And did you fi
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
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
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
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
Chris Green wrote:
> Joe wrote:
> > On Wed, 12 Mar 2025 20:43:12 -0600
> > 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 e
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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).
Joe wrote:
> On Wed, 12 Mar 2025 20:43:12 -0600
> 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
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.
--
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).
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
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
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
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 'P
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 communic
On 18/12/2024 04:56, Roger Price wrote:
On Tue, 17 Dec 2024, Max Nikulin wrote:
Have you tried to plug the stick into another USB port (e.g. USB2
instead of USB3 or vice versa)? Try full power cycle, not just reboot.
All the 10 USB ports on my T5820 are specified as USB 3.1 Gen 1. I
always
On Tue, 17 Dec 2024, Thomas Schmitt wrote:
dd if=debian-12.8.0-and64-DVD-1.iso of=/dev/sdj1 bs=4M && sync
The "1" in "/dev/sdj1" is surplus.
I rebuilt the USB stick using just /dev/sdj .
On Tue, 17 Dec 2024, Max Nikulin wrote:
Am I right that you have inte
On Tue, Dec 17, 2024 at 03:32:03PM +0100, Thomas Schmitt wrote:
Roger Price wrote:
To check for bad USB stick, I downloaded debian-12.8.0-amd64-DVD-1.iso and
built a new 12.8 USB installation stick using command
dd if=debian-12.8.0-and64-DVD-1.iso of=/dev/sdj1 bs=4M && sync
The &quo
Hi,
Roger Price wrote:
> To check for bad USB stick, I downloaded debian-12.8.0-amd64-DVD-1.iso and
> built a new 12.8 USB installation stick using command
> dd if=debian-12.8.0-and64-DVD-1.iso of=/dev/sdj1 bs=4M && sync
The "1" in "/dev/sdj1" is surpl
On 16/12/2024 15:45, Roger Price wrote:
So I re-inserted the USB installation stick to redo the installation.
This took me to the GRUB command line.
Am I right that you have internal SSD (SATA? NVME?) and a USB stick?
Have you tried to plug the stick into another USB port (e.g. USB2
instead
The "linux" command still produces the "file not found" error message.
It looks like GRUB is found and started. But then somethig goes wrong.
To check for bad USB stick, I downloaded debian-12.8.0-amd64-DVD-1.iso and built
a new 12.8 USB installation stick using command
Hi,
i proposed for booting from the now reluctant USB stick:
> > grub> linux/install.amd/vmlinuz vga=788 --- quiet
> > grub> initrd /install.amd/gtk/initrd.gz
> > grub> boot
Roger Price wrote:
> I got the message error: file '/install.amd/vmlinux'
On Mon, 16 Dec 2024, Thomas Schmitt wrote:
Does the USB stick yield the proper checksum when inspected on a running
GNU/Linux system ?
Will check.
grub> cat (hd0,msdos2)/efi/debian/grub.cfg
set prefix-($root)/boot/grub
I see "=" instead of "-" in this file when t
On Mon, 16 Dec 2024 09:45:59 +0100 (CET)
Roger Price wrote:
> But I did create a
> small FAT32 partition to be mounted on /boot/efi if one day I needed
> it.
Which option in the installer's partitioner did you use, one of the FAT
options, or the EFI one? The latter will create a partition with
On Mon, 16 Dec 2024 18:50:02 +
Joe wrote:
> So I gave up, and just installed bookworm clean. No bootable OS found.
> I'll cut it short: it wouldn't boot because a /boot/efi/EFI directory
> did not contain a Microsoft directory containing bootmgfw.efi.
> Previously, it had been happy to boot f
On 12/16/24 10:50, Joe wrote:
I would add that many modern computers are almost hardwired for
Windows. ...
So I gave up, and just installed bookworm clean. No bootable OS found.
I'll cut it short: it wouldn't boot because a /boot/efi/EFI directory
did not contain a Microsoft directory containing
On Mon, 16 Dec 2024 09:39:22 -0800
David Christensen wrote:
> On 12/16/24 00:45, Roger Price wrote:
> > I have a Dell T5820 workstation. I had already installed Debian 12
> > in a spare partition on a Transcend SSD dating from 2017 using a
> > USB memory stick. I left
On 12/16/24 00:45, Roger Price wrote:
I have a Dell T5820 workstation. I had already installed Debian 12 in a
spare partition on a Transcend SSD dating from 2017 using a USB memory
stick. I left in place the existing Windows SSD that came with the
workstation. All went well - a very smooth
> Ahem, well, it is of course no SSD, just a harddrive with SATA port.
> And I got this one from a heritage.
Oohhh. big disappointment!
Stefan
Ahem, well, it is of course no SSD, just a harddrive with SATA port.
And I got this one from a heritage.
Hans
Am Montag, 16. Dezember 2024, 16:10:02 CET schrieb Stefan Monnier:
> > No problem for me, as I still only have one single 3,5" SSD.
>
> Really? A 3½" SSD? Where did you find such a bea
> No problem for me, as I still only have one single 3,5" SSD.
Really? A 3½" SSD? Where did you find such a beast?
I'm curious to know the make/model.
Also curious what made you choose to buy such a thing instead of the
more common 2½" SSDs.
Stefan
single 3,5"
SSD.
Have a nice week.
Best
Hans
Am Sonntag, 15. Dezember 2024, 21:14:42 CET schrieb David Christensen:
> On 12/15/24 07:30, Hans wrote:
> > I had this one until about 14 days ago, when my Lenovo T520 dies, which
> > was
> > the only one with eSATA con
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