Re: Subscribing to bug updates.

2024-08-26 Thread Max Nikulin
On 27/08/2024 00:08, Tim Woodall wrote: The emails to control and to the bugs themselves all worked, it's only the emails to the subscribe address that seem to have vanished. It precisely describes my experience as well.

Re: Subscribing to bug updates.

2024-08-26 Thread Tim Woodall
On Mon, 26 Aug 2024, Jonathan Dowland wrote: On Mon Aug 26, 2024 at 9:08 AM BST, Tim Woodall wrote: Is there some magic needed to subscribe to bug updates? … I've managed to do this in the past. Not sure what I've done wrong or has changed. Can you outline what you tried

Re: Subscribing to bug updates.

2024-08-26 Thread Jonathan Dowland
On Mon Aug 26, 2024 at 9:08 AM BST, Tim Woodall wrote: > Is there some magic needed to subscribe to bug updates? … > I've managed to do this in the past. Not sure what I've done wrong or > has changed. Can you outline what you tried this time? -- Please do not CC me

Subscribing to bug updates.

2024-08-26 Thread Tim Woodall
Is there some magic needed to subscribe to bug updates? I added patches for three trixie RC bugs at the weekend and tried to subscribe to uodates but I didn't get the subscribe confirmation email. Do I need the word subscribe in subject or body perhaps? debian.org/Bugs/Developer says su

shim / MS updates

2024-08-18 Thread Dexter Filmore
Recent Windows updates caused certain bootloaders to make the blacklist, I just had an argument that went like: why wasn't there a shim update when MS announced this in April? And then someone kept insisting that when the Secure Boot feature was designed Linux distributors did not na

Re: apt-mirror can't read bookworm-updates

2024-07-16 Thread Yuri Konotopov
This is known issue in the apt-mirror [1] You can use apt-mirror2 [2] which fixes all known apt-mirror issues [1] https://github.com/apt-mirror/apt-mirror/issues/144 [2] https://gitlab.com/apt-mirror2/apt-mirror2 -- Best regards, Yuri Konotopov

Re: Bookworm and its kernel: any updates coming?

2024-06-03 Thread Timothy M Butterworth
On Mon, Jun 3, 2024 at 8:52 PM wrote: > On 6/3/24 09:40, Tom Browder wrote: > > I keep getting emails concerning the serious kernel vulnerability in > > kernels 5.14 through 6.6. > > > > I have not seen any updates and uname -a shows: 6.1.0-13-amd64 > On 6/3/24 0

Re: Bookworm and its kernel: any updates coming?

2024-06-03 Thread eben
On 6/3/24 15:06, Greg Wooledge wrote: On Mon, Jun 03, 2024 at 02:18:40PM -0400, e...@gmx.us wrote: eben@cerberus:~$ apt-cache policy linux-image-amd64 linux-image-amd64: Installed: (none) Candidate: 6.1.90-1 What am I doing wrong? You haven't installed the linux-image-amd64 metapackag

Re: Bookworm and its kernel: any updates coming?

2024-06-03 Thread Greg Wooledge
On Mon, Jun 03, 2024 at 02:18:40PM -0400, e...@gmx.us wrote: > eben@cerberus:~$ apt-cache policy linux-image-amd64 > linux-image-amd64: > Installed: (none) > Candidate: 6.1.90-1 > What am I doing wrong? You haven't installed the linux-image-amd64 metapackage, which means you will not be offer

Re: Bookworm and its kernel: any updates coming?

2024-06-03 Thread eben
On 6/3/24 09:40, Tom Browder wrote: I keep getting emails concerning the serious kernel vulnerability in kernels 5.14 through 6.6. I have not seen any updates and uname -a shows: 6.1.0-13-amd64 On 6/3/24 09:40, Tom Browder wrote: I keep getting emails concerning the serious kernel

Re: Bookworm and its kernel: any updates coming?

2024-06-03 Thread Michael Kjörling
On 3 Jun 2024 11:29 -0500, from tom.brow...@gmail.com (Tom Browder): > Thanks for your concern and help. You're welcome. Glad you got it sorted. -- Michael Kjörling 🔗 https://michael.kjorling.se “Remember when, on the Internet, nobody cared that you were a dog?”

Re: Bookworm and its kernel: any updates coming?

2024-06-03 Thread Tom Browder
On Mon, Jun 3, 2024 at 09:15 Michael Kjörling <2695bd53d...@ewoof.net> wrote: > On 3 Jun 2024 08:40 -0500, from tom.brow...@gmail.com (Tom Browder): > > I keep getting emails concerning the serious kernel vulnerability in > > kernels 5.14 through 6.6. > > > > I ha

Re: Bookworm and its kernel: any updates coming?

2024-06-03 Thread Michael Kjörling
rity.debian.org bookworm-security/main amd64 Packages > 100 /var/lib/dpkg/status > 6.1.76-1 500 > 500 https://mirror.debian.example/debian bookworm/main amd64 Packages > 6.1.67-1 500 > 500 https://mirror.debian.example/debian bookworm-updates/main amd6

Re: Bookworm and its kernel: any updates coming?

2024-06-03 Thread Tom Browder
On Mon, Jun 3, 2024 at 09:15 Michael Kjörling <2695bd53d...@ewoof.net> wrote: ... > > I have not seen any updates and uname -a shows: 6.1.0-13-amd64 > ... > Something's broken on your end. ... Check your apt pins to ensure that you're not > blocking too much. T

Re: Bookworm and its kernel: any updates coming?

2024-06-03 Thread Michael Kjörling
On 3 Jun 2024 08:40 -0500, from tom.brow...@gmail.com (Tom Browder): > I keep getting emails concerning the serious kernel vulnerability in > kernels 5.14 through 6.6. > > I have not seen any updates and uname -a shows: 6.1.0-13-amd64 Something's broken on your end. Bookworm is

Bookworm and its kernel: any updates coming?

2024-06-03 Thread Tom Browder
I keep getting emails concerning the serious kernel vulnerability in kernels 5.14 through 6.6. I have not seen any updates and uname -a shows: 6.1.0-13-amd64 Anyone concerned? -Tom

apt-mirror can't read bookworm-updates

2024-05-11 Thread fxkl47BF
my config file has a single repo deb-src https://deb.debian.org/debian bookworm-updates main contrib non-free non-free-firmware the following is what i get it seems the bookworm-updates sources file has no line "Files:" apt-mirror@odroid2:~$ apt-mirror /etc/apt/mirror.list Down

Re: Could Gnome's "install pending software updates" cause installation scripts to misbehave?

2024-03-29 Thread Lucas B. Cohen
grub wrapper) was in fact never called during that update sequence! (Therefore Gnome's handling of updates is off the hook.) Perhaps it was because of some bad dkms and linux-headers interaction. Some module failed to build, which cascaded into leaving the kernel and headers packages int

Re: Could Gnome's "install pending software updates" cause installation scripts to misbehave?

2024-03-29 Thread David Wright
Ds in all > > menuentries, as expected. > > > > (Kernel were the two most recent stable ones: 6.1.0-17 and -18.) > > > > This leads me to suspect that my grub.cfg might have been damaged in the way > > described above because update-grub might have been called in s

Re: Could Gnome's "install pending software updates" cause installation scripts to misbehave?

2024-03-29 Thread Henning Follmann
have been damaged in the way > described above because update-grub might have been called in some unusual, > limited execution environment. I'd very recently powered off my system and > let the default "install pending software updates" option checked by > accident, which

Could Gnome's "install pending software updates" cause installation scripts to misbehave?

2024-03-29 Thread Lucas B. Cohen
might have been damaged in the way described above because update-grub might have been called in some unusual, limited execution environment. I'd very recently powered off my system and let the default "install pending software updates" option checked by accident, which caused

Re: Stop packagekitd from downloading updates

2024-01-30 Thread Michael Biebl
In case of GNOME, you might try the following gsettings set org.gnome.software download-updates false (gnome-software used packagekitd internally) OpenPGP_signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: Stop packagekitd from downloading updates

2024-01-28 Thread Max Nikulin
On 29/01/2024 04:24, Greg Wooledge wrote: On Sun, Jan 28, 2024 at 03:57:30PM -0500, Stefan Monnier wrote: systemctl mask packagekit I don't think you're looking at the right thing. "packagekit" seems to be an interface to dbus. By itself, it doesn't do what you think it does. Perhaps

Re: Stop packagekitd from downloading updates

2024-01-28 Thread Andy Smith
UPDATE-INFO MIGHT HAVE CHANGED // Whenever dpkg is called we might have different updates // i.e. if an user removes a package that had an update DPkg::Post-Invoke { "/usr/bin/test -e /usr/share/dbus-1/system-services/org.freedesktop.PackageKit.service && /usr/bin/test -S /var/run/dbus

Re: Stop packagekitd from downloading updates

2024-01-28 Thread Stephan Seitz
Am So, Jan 28, 2024 at 16:31:02 -0500 schrieb Stefan Monnier: the thing you don't want done. Is "unattended-upgrades" installed by any chance? Hmm yep, it is! So that's it? Well, you can look in /var/log/unattended-upgrades/ for the log files. „dpkg-reconfigure unattended-upgrades” will

Re: Stop packagekitd from downloading updates

2024-01-28 Thread Greg Wooledge
On Sun, Jan 28, 2024 at 04:31:02PM -0500, Stefan Monnier wrote: > > There is probably some other package that's *using* packagekit to do > > the thing you don't want done. Is "unattended-upgrades" installed by > > any chance? > > Hmm yep, it is! > So that's it? > I self-inflicted this by inst

Re: Stop packagekitd from downloading updates

2024-01-28 Thread Stefan Monnier
> I don't think you're looking at the right thing. "packagekit" seems > to be an interface to dbus. By itself, it doesn't do what you think > it does. Aha! > There is probably some other package that's *using* packagekit to do > the thing you don't want done. Is "unattended-upgrades" installed

Re: Stop packagekitd from downloading updates

2024-01-28 Thread Greg Wooledge
On Sun, Jan 28, 2024 at 03:57:30PM -0500, Stefan Monnier wrote: > >> How can I stop those downloads? > >> > >> Currently, I did > >> > >> systemctl mask packagekit I don't think you're looking at the right thing. "packagekit" seems to be an interface to dbus. By itself, it doesn't do what

Re: Stop packagekitd from downloading updates

2024-01-28 Thread Stefan Monnier
Bus, udev, scripted systemctl call, ...). • In case of template units, the unit is meant to be enabled with some instance name specified. # which is why I masked it instead. In any case, I'd rather find a way to say precisely what I mean (i.e. "don't download updat

Re: Stop packagekitd from downloading updates

2024-01-28 Thread Charles Curley
On Sun, 28 Jan 2024 14:10:46 -0500 Stefan Monnier wrote: > How can I stop those downloads? > > Currently, I did > > systemctl mask packagekit Well, you might just get rid of the package. apt purge packagekit should do it. Less drastic, to simply shut down the current daemon, systemctl

Stop packagekitd from downloading updates

2024-01-28 Thread Stefan Monnier
Apparently, there's now a thing called `packagekit` whose daemon seems to like to download updates "in the background" for me. Thanks, but no, thanks. This tends to occur at inopportune times for me and it's not far enough "in the background", so it gets in t

Re: Replace Grub with rEFInd [WAS Possibly broken Grub or initrd after updates on Testing]

2024-01-07 Thread Richard Rosner
On 07.01.24 20:33, songbird wrote: i see you've solved your issue, but i just wanted to point out that it works and is ok for people who want to try it out. Says who?

Re: Replace Grub with rEFInd [WAS Possibly broken Grub or initrd after updates on Testing]

2024-01-07 Thread songbird
Richard Rosner wrote: > So, since for whatever reason Grub seems to be broken beyond repair, I > today tried to just replace it with rEFInd. Installation succeeded > without any trouble. But when I start my system, rEFInd just asks me if > I want to boot with fwupd or with the still very broken

Re: Possibly broken Grub or initrd after updates on Testing

2024-01-07 Thread Richard Rosner
On 04.01.24 19:49, Richard Rosner wrote: On 04.01.24 19:02, David Wright wrote: Could you post the new grub.cfg file, so that people running testing, and following along the thread later, can see how boot-repair fixed it? Cheers, David. Let's hope the mailing list let's this go through. It d

Re: Possibly broken Grub or initrd after updates on Testing

2024-01-07 Thread Richard Rosner
On 07.01.24 18:07, David Wright wrote: I compared your new grub.cfg with mine (suitably decimated and edited) and the significant differences are very few; extra modules are loaded: cryptodisk, luks2, gcry_rijndael, gcry_rijndael and gcry_sha256. Myset root='hd0,gpt5' is replaced by set ro

Re: Possibly broken Grub or initrd after updates on Testing

2024-01-07 Thread David Wright
On Thu 04 Jan 2024 at 19:49:43 (+0100), Richard Rosner wrote: > On 04.01.24 19:02, David Wright wrote: > > Could you post the new grub.cfg file, so that people running testing, > > and following along the thread later, can see how boot-repair fixed it? > > Keep in mind, this is based on the assump

Re: Replace Grub with rEFInd [WAS Possibly broken Grub or initrd after updates on Testing]

2024-01-04 Thread Jeffrey Walton
On Thu, Jan 4, 2024 at 6:18 PM Joel Roth wrote: > > On Thu, Jan 04, 2024 at 06:19:01PM +0100, Richard Rosner wrote: > > In theory, it should > > be as simple as refind-install. So the only reason I could guess to be the > > reason would be that rEFInd might not be capable of handling LUKS, which >

Re: Possibly broken Grub or initrd after updates on Testing

2024-01-04 Thread Richard Rosner
On 04.01.24 19:02, David Wright wrote: Could you post the new grub.cfg file, so that people running testing, and following along the thread later, can see how boot-repair fixed it? Cheers, David. Let's hope the mailing list let's this go through. Keep in mind, this is based on the assumption

Re: Possibly broken Grub or initrd after updates on Testing

2024-01-04 Thread David Wright
On Wed 03 Jan 2024 at 22:00:20 (+0100), Richard Rosner wrote: > On 03.01.24 21:04, Eddie wrote: > > On 1/3/24 14:23, Richard Rosner wrote: > > > So, since for whatever reason Grub seems to be broken beyond > > > repair, I today tried to just replace it with rEFInd. > > > Installation succeeded with

Re: Replace Grub with rEFInd [WAS Possibly broken Grub or initrd after updates on Testing]

2024-01-04 Thread Joel Roth
On Thu, Jan 04, 2024 at 06:19:01PM +0100, Richard Rosner wrote: > In theory, it should > be as simple as refind-install. So the only reason I could guess to be the > reason would be that rEFInd might not be capable of handling LUKS, which > would be quite disappointing. My experiences are with va

Re: Replace Grub with rEFInd [WAS Possibly broken Grub or initrd after updates on Testing]

2024-01-04 Thread Richard Rosner
Well, that was a bust. I accidentally didn't just format the EFI partition, but deleted it. So I re-created it with the help of disks and gparted (to leave the first 3 MB empty, I remeber that being a fix added kinda recently to combat bad BIOS/EFI implementations, since Windows is doing the sa

Re: Replace Grub with rEFInd [WAS Possibly broken Grub or initrd after updates on Testing]

2024-01-04 Thread Richard Rosner
You should really re-read the FAQ that was sent in just two days ago... On January 4, 2024 11:58:28 AM GMT+01:00, Jeffrey Walton wrote: >On Thu, Jan 4, 2024 at 2:45 AM Richard Rosner wrote: >> >> Wow, what a bunch of unhelpful comments. >> >> First, if it wasn't for Eddie recommending boot-repa

Re: Replace Grub with rEFInd [WAS Possibly broken Grub or initrd after updates on Testing]

2024-01-04 Thread Jeffrey Walton
On Thu, Jan 4, 2024 at 2:45 AM Richard Rosner wrote: > > Wow, what a bunch of unhelpful comments. > > First, if it wasn't for Eddie recommending boot-repair, "broken beyond > repair" in fact was the very fitting term. Here was Eddie's comment" I have had very good results using "Boot-Repair" sof

Re: Replace Grub with rEFInd [WAS Possibly broken Grub or initrd after updates on Testing]

2024-01-04 Thread Richard Rosner
Good to know that it should be possible. But as mentioned, these symbols only offer me to boot from grub or fwupd. F2 also doesn't show that much more, it merely gives me the option to boot into the BIOS settings. Maybe I'll have to completely purge all Grub packages, wipe the existing EFI partitio

Re: Replace Grub with rEFInd [WAS Possibly broken Grub or initrd after updates on Testing]

2024-01-04 Thread Pocket
On 1/4/24 02:45, Richard Rosner wrote: Wow, what a bunch of unhelpful comments. First, if it wasn't for Eddie recommending boot-repair, "broken beyond repair" in fact was the very fitting term. Second, have you maybe considered that I've already read the home page of rEFInd and came to the s

Re: Replace Grub with rEFInd [WAS Possibly broken Grub or initrd after updates on Testing]

2024-01-04 Thread Joel Roth
On Wed, Jan 03, 2024 at 08:23:29PM +0100, Richard Rosner wrote: > So, since for whatever reason Grub seems to be broken beyond repair, I today > tried to just replace it with rEFInd. Installation succeeded without any > trouble. But when I start my system, rEFInd just asks me if I want to boot > wi

Re: Possibly broken Grub or initrd after updates on Testing

2024-01-03 Thread Richard Rosner
I have kept the referral to the old problem in the topic for a reason. Been there, done that. I'm not entirely sure how, but boot-repair was the only thing that was able to fix Grub. Before that I've reinstalled it countless times, thanks. But since this is very much not an answer to the question

Re: Replace Grub with rEFInd [WAS Possibly broken Grub or initrd after updates on Testing]

2024-01-03 Thread Richard Rosner
Wow, what a bunch of unhelpful comments. First, if it wasn't for Eddie recommending boot-repair, "broken beyond repair" in fact was the very fitting term. Second, have you maybe considered that I've already read the home page of rEFInd and came to the same conclusion? Besides the fact that the pa

Re: Replace Grub with rEFInd [WAS Possibly broken Grub or initrd after updates on Testing]

2024-01-03 Thread Timothy M Butterworth
On Wed, Jan 3, 2024 at 2:24 PM Richard Rosner wrote: > So, since for whatever reason Grub seems to be broken beyond repair, > I am not sure what you mean by "broken beyond repair." I have no issues with Grub on Debian 12 on AMD64. I had no issues with Grub on Debian 11 or Debian 10 on AMD64 eith

Re: Replace Grub with rEFInd [WAS Possibly broken Grub or initrd after updates on Testing]

2024-01-03 Thread Jeffrey Walton
On Wed, Jan 3, 2024 at 2:24 PM Richard Rosner wrote: > > So, since for whatever reason Grub seems to be broken beyond repair, I seriously doubt this is the case. I'm guessing the problem lies elsewhere. > I today tried to just replace it with rEFInd. Installation succeeded without > any trouble

Re: Possibly broken Grub or initrd after updates on Testing

2024-01-03 Thread Richard Rosner
Thanks, this actually did the job. I don't know what it was, but my guess is it was the step "purge Grub before reinstalling it". PS: rewrote to the old subject, as this is clearly an answer to the original problem, as it doesn't have anything to do with replacing Grub all together. On 03.0

Re: Replace Grub with rEFInd [WAS Possibly broken Grub or initrd after updates on Testing]

2024-01-03 Thread Eddie
I have had very good results using "Boot-Repair" software to recover Grub difficulties. Eddie On 1/3/24 14:23, Richard Rosner wrote: So, since for whatever reason Grub seems to be broken beyond repair, I today tried to just replace it with rEFInd. Installation succeeded without any trouble. B

Replace Grub with rEFInd [WAS Possibly broken Grub or initrd after updates on Testing]

2024-01-03 Thread Richard Rosner
So, since for whatever reason Grub seems to be broken beyond repair, I today tried to just replace it with rEFInd. Installation succeeded without any trouble. But when I start my system, rEFInd just asks me if I want to boot with fwupd or with the still very broken Grub. Am I missing something?

Re: Possibly broken Grub or initrd after updates on Testing

2024-01-01 Thread Richard Rosner
On 01.01.24 21:20, Richard Rosner wrote: On 01.01.24 20:30, David Wright wrote: On Mon 01 Jan 2024 at 19:04:20 (+0100), Richard Rosner wrote: On 01.01.24 18:13, David Wright wrote: I can boot by hand, but since this is all archived anyways and it's uneccessarily difficult to find some sort of

Re: Possibly broken Grub or initrd after updates on Testing

2024-01-01 Thread Richard Rosner
On 01.01.24 20:30, David Wright wrote: On Mon 01 Jan 2024 at 19:04:20 (+0100), Richard Rosner wrote: On 01.01.24 18:13, David Wright wrote: I can boot by hand, but since this is all archived anyways and it's uneccessarily difficult to find some sort of guide how to even do this, it might as we

Re: Possibly broken Grub or initrd after updates on Testing

2024-01-01 Thread David Wright
On Mon 01 Jan 2024 at 19:04:20 (+0100), Richard Rosner wrote: > On 01.01.24 18:13, David Wright wrote: > > On Mon 01 Jan 2024 at 17:55:29 (+0100), Richard Rosner wrote: > > > On January 1, 2024 5:43:12 PM GMT+01:00, David Wright wrote: > > > > > > > Like this? > > > > > > > > └─sda6

Re: Possibly broken Grub or initrd after updates on Testing

2024-01-01 Thread Richard Rosner
I can boot by hand, but since this is all archived anyways and it's uneccessarily difficult to find some sort of guide how to even do this, it might as well be a documentation for users having such troubles in the future. Also, besides the way that I have no clue how it would have to look like

Re: Possibly broken Grub or initrd after updates on Testing

2024-01-01 Thread David Wright
On Mon 01 Jan 2024 at 17:55:29 (+0100), Richard Rosner wrote: > On January 1, 2024 5:43:12 PM GMT+01:00, David Wright > wrote: > > >Like this? > > > > └─sda6 8:60 406.2G 0 part > >└─luks-f3fbb9ba-a556-406c-b276-555e3e8577bc 254:10 406.2G

Re: Possibly broken Grub or initrd after updates on Testing

2024-01-01 Thread Richard Rosner
Yes, exactly. Is there a way to show that from inside Grub? Lsblk and blkid aren't available there? On January 1, 2024 5:43:12 PM GMT+01:00, David Wright wrote: >Like this? > > └─sda6 8:60 406.2G 0 part >└─luks-f3fbb9ba-a556-406c-b276-555e3e

Re: Possibly broken Grub or initrd after updates on Testing

2024-01-01 Thread David Wright
On Mon 01 Jan 2024 at 17:37:44 (+0100), Richard Rosner wrote: > So, I found a way to manually mount luks partition in Grub and boot from it. > > What I did to get there: > set root=(hd0,gpt2) > cryptomount -a > > This gave me the unencrypted version of the root partition as (crypto1) > > set roo

Re: Possibly broken Grub or initrd after updates on Testing

2024-01-01 Thread Richard Rosner
So, I found a way to manually mount luks partition in Grub and boot from it. What I did to get there: set root=(hd0,gpt2) cryptomount -a This gave me the unencrypted version of the root partition as (crypto1) set root=(crypto1) linux /vmlinuz root=/dev/mapper/luks-UUID initrd /initrd.img boot T

Re: Possibly broken Grub or initrd after updates on Testing

2024-01-01 Thread Richard Rosner
I do not see an answer to my questions. > On Jan 1, 2024, at 11:52, Michael Kjörling <2695bd53d...@ewoof.net> wrote: > > On 1 Jan 2024 11:46 +0100, from rich...@rosner-online.de (Richard Rosner): >> I'm not sure what you meant with "rescue mode", but I've reinstalled >> grub anyways. The log of

Re: Possibly broken Grub or initrd after updates on Testing

2024-01-01 Thread Michael Kjörling
On 1 Jan 2024 11:46 +0100, from rich...@rosner-online.de (Richard Rosner): > I'm not sure what you meant with "rescue mode", but I've reinstalled > grub anyways. The log of it doesn't look good though. Quite a bunch > of errors. The result also is the same. Please review the posts in the thread st

Re: Possibly broken Grub or initrd after updates on Testing

2024-01-01 Thread Richard Rosner
I'm not sure what you meant with "rescue mode", but I've reinstalled grub anyways. The log of it doesn't look good though. Quite a bunch of errors. The result also is the same. https://pastes.io/nvmlsxghlm > On Jan 1, 2024, at 11:03, Michael Kjörling <2695bd53d...@ewoof.net> wrote: > > On 1

Re: Possibly broken Grub or initrd after updates on Testing

2023-12-30 Thread Michael Kjörling
On 29 Dec 2023 23:29 +0100, from rich...@rosner-online.de (Richard Rosner): > For a fraction of a second it shows something about slot 0 open, that's it. Well, that means that GRUB at least succeeds in opening the LUKS container. That's good; it means that we can rule out that part of the chain as

Re: Possibly broken Grub or initrd after updates on Testing

2023-12-29 Thread Richard Rosner
As far as I can tell, /boot and /boot/grub are the same filesystem. After all, I didn't really do anything custom. Just your default LUKS installation with the boot efi stuff on sda1/sdb1/whatever, LUKS on 2 and LUKS encrypted swap on 3. I did make a video. Nothing that's not showing up always.

Re: Possibly broken Grub or initrd after updates on Testing

2023-12-29 Thread Michael Kjörling
On 29 Dec 2023 18:56 +0100, from rich...@rosner-online.de (Richard Rosner): > Hey, I have quite the strange issue. After updating a bunch of > packages today [1], mostly related to systemd, gstreamer and udev, > and restarting my device, it no longer boots. I have an encrypted > system. So I do get

Possibly broken Grub or initrd after updates on Testing

2023-12-29 Thread Richard Rosner
Hey, I have quite the strange issue. After updating a bunch of packages today [1], mostly related to systemd, gstreamer and udev, and restarting my device, it no longer boots. I have an encrypted system. So I do get asked for my decryption password as usual, but a few seconds later, instead of c

Debian 12 Gnome - No notification for available updates

2023-11-06 Thread Yvan Masson
Hi Debian users, I have a computer running Gnome 43.6 that does not show notification when updates are available. It was working a few months ago, but can not tell when it stops working. Questions: - How can I bring back available update notifications? - Do you think it deserves a bug report

Re: laptop stopped getting to desktop after latest updates [RESOLVED]

2023-05-27 Thread Gary Dale
On 2023-05-19 23:32, Gary Dale wrote: I'm running Debian/Bookworm on an ASUS FA506IC laptop. It's got an AMD Ryzen processor but an NVidia graphics card that provides me with great evidence for why I had previously avoided NVidia cards. I'm running Bookworm because I couldn't get it work on Bul

Re: laptop stopped getting to desktop after latest updates

2023-05-22 Thread Gary Dale
Share with the Debian community the X server logs of "Debian" and "systemrescuecd". Groeten Geert Stappers First is the log from a session that failed. Below is a log from a previous session that worked. Sorry, didn't get one from a systemrescuecd session - I thought I'd copied it to a n

Re: laptop stopped getting to desktop after latest updates

2023-05-22 Thread Timothy M Butterworth
On Mon, May 22, 2023 at 12:36 AM wrote: > On Sun, May 21, 2023 at 03:16:56PM -0400, Gary Dale wrote: > > [...] > > > I purged lightdm, rebooted and re-installed it but got the same errors. > > > > I don't believe this is a problem with lightdm because it is also > happening > > with gdm3 and sddm

Re: laptop stopped getting to desktop after latest updates

2023-05-21 Thread tomas
On Sun, May 21, 2023 at 03:16:56PM -0400, Gary Dale wrote: [...] > I purged lightdm, rebooted and re-installed it but got the same errors. > > I don't believe this is a problem with lightdm because it is also happening > with gdm3 and sddm [...] Right: most probably it is the X server failing.

Re: laptop stopped getting to desktop after latest updates

2023-05-21 Thread Geert Stappers
On Sun, May 21, 2023 at 03:16:56PM -0400, Gary Dale wrote: > On 2023-05-19 23:32, Gary Dale wrote: > > I'm running Debian/Bookworm on an ASUS FA506IC laptop. It's got an AMD > > Ryzen processor but an NVidia graphics card that provides me with great > > evidence for why I had previously avoided NVi

Re: laptop stopped getting to desktop after latest updates

2023-05-21 Thread Gary Dale
On 2023-05-19 23:32, Gary Dale wrote: I'm running Debian/Bookworm on an ASUS FA506IC laptop. It's got an AMD Ryzen processor but an NVidia graphics card that provides me with great evidence for why I had previously avoided NVidia cards. I'm running Bookworm because I couldn't get it work on Bul

laptop stopped getting to desktop after latest updates

2023-05-19 Thread Gary Dale
I'm running Debian/Bookworm on an ASUS FA506IC laptop. It's got an AMD Ryzen processor but an NVidia graphics card that provides me with great evidence for why I had previously avoided NVidia cards. I'm running Bookworm because I couldn't get it work on Bullseye. It'd been running OK with the

Re: XFCE updates

2023-02-22 Thread tomas
ble, and I've been told to stick to only Debian updates. What, if > anything, happens to the updates advertised by XFCE? Do they go into Sid? > Testing? I'd recommend [1] or, for the more technical description, [2]. In a nutshell, software (major) versions don't change

Re: XFCE updates

2023-02-22 Thread Charles Curley
On Wed, 22 Feb 2023 22:20:39 + ghe2001 wrote: > What, if anything, happens to the updates advertised by XFCE? Do > they go into Sid? Testing? Eventually. Debian seems to do things by the upstream release. Right now, XFCE for Bookworm/testing is 4.18, Bullseye/stable 4.16. --

XFCE updates

2023-02-22 Thread ghe2001
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 I use XFCE4 for my GUI desktop, and I subscribe to XFCE's discussion list. I see lots of posts on the list about XFCE things being updated, but I run stable, and I've been told to stick to only Debian updates. What, if anything, happ

Re: Bookworm 1/28/23 updates - No Audio Devices Found

2023-01-30 Thread Timothy M Butterworth
On Mon, Jan 30, 2023 at 12:59 PM Georgi Naplatanov wrote: > On 1/28/23 12:04, Timothy M Butterworth wrote: > > All, > > > > I just upgraded to the 1/28/23 updates to KF5 102 and now I have no > > audio devices found. My USB headset is plugged in but KDE does not see &

Re: Bookworm 1/28/23 updates - No Audio Devices Found

2023-01-30 Thread Georgi Naplatanov
On 1/28/23 12:04, Timothy M Butterworth wrote: All, I just upgraded to the 1/28/23 updates to KF5 102 and now I have no audio devices found. My USB headset is plugged in but KDE does not see it. lsusb lists my USB headphones: Bus 001 Device 009: ID 046d:0a37 Logitech, Inc. USB Headset H540

Re: Bookworm 1/28/23 updates - No Audio Devices Found

2023-01-30 Thread Timothy M Butterworth
On Sun, Jan 29, 2023 at 12:59 PM Brad Rogers wrote: > On Sun, 29 Jan 2023 12:11:33 -0500 > Timothy M Butterworth wrote: > > Hello Timothy, > > >I did not try a new user. I did try deleting "~/.config/pulseaudio" > > Sorry to say, I've reached the limit of my knowledge on the subject. > :-( > > -

Re: Bookworm 1/28/23 updates - No Audio Devices Found

2023-01-29 Thread Brad Rogers
On Sun, 29 Jan 2023 12:11:33 -0500 Timothy M Butterworth wrote: Hello Timothy, >I did not try a new user. I did try deleting "~/.config/pulseaudio" Sorry to say, I've reached the limit of my knowledge on the subject. :-( -- Regards _ "Valid sig separator is {dash}{dash}{space}"

Re: Bookworm 1/28/23 updates - No Audio Devices Found

2023-01-29 Thread Timothy M Butterworth
On Sun, Jan 29, 2023 at 12:11 PM Timothy M Butterworth < timothy.m.butterwo...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > On Sun, Jan 29, 2023 at 7:55 AM Brad Rogers wrote: > >> On Sun, 29 Jan 2023 07:22:02 -0500 >> Timothy M Butterworth wrote: >> >> Hello Timothy, >> >> >I upgraded to 5.27beta so far no new issue

Re: Bookworm 1/28/23 updates - No Audio Devices Found

2023-01-29 Thread Timothy M Butterworth
On Sun, Jan 29, 2023 at 7:55 AM Brad Rogers wrote: > On Sun, 29 Jan 2023 07:22:02 -0500 > Timothy M Butterworth wrote: > > Hello Timothy, > > >I upgraded to 5.27beta so far no new issues. I just installed Wayland > > Good to know. Thanks for the info. > > >so I can try it out. My sound cards ar

Re: Bookworm 1/28/23 updates - No Audio Devices Found

2023-01-29 Thread Brad Rogers
On Sun, 29 Jan 2023 07:22:02 -0500 Timothy M Butterworth wrote: Hello Timothy, >I upgraded to 5.27beta so far no new issues. I just installed Wayland Good to know. Thanks for the info. >so I can try it out. My sound cards are still not working though. Have you tried; (a) checking volume lev

Re: Bookworm 1/28/23 updates - No Audio Devices Found

2023-01-29 Thread Timothy M Butterworth
On Sun, Jan 29, 2023 at 5:19 AM Brad Rogers wrote: > On Sat, 28 Jan 2023 10:41:38 -0500 > Timothy M Butterworth wrote: > > Hello Timothy, > > >I am looking forward to 5.27beta! It has a lot of good improvements. > > As I suggested, the migration to testing has started today. I'm holding > off f

Re: Bookworm 1/28/23 updates - No Audio Devices Found

2023-01-29 Thread Brad Rogers
On Sat, 28 Jan 2023 10:41:38 -0500 Timothy M Butterworth wrote: Hello Timothy, >I am looking forward to 5.27beta! It has a lot of good improvements. As I suggested, the migration to testing has started today. I'm holding off for a few days to be sure (well, as sure as I can be) that everything

Re: Bookworm 1/28/23 updates - No Audio Devices Found

2023-01-28 Thread Timothy M Butterworth
On Sat, Jan 28, 2023 at 7:50 AM Brad Rogers wrote: > On Sat, 28 Jan 2023 05:04:59 -0500 > Timothy M Butterworth wrote: > > Hello Timothy, > > >This appears to be a KDE issue. Is anyone else having this problem? > >Please note the problem started after installing KF5-102 and a reboot. > > KDE Pla

debian testing updates - python3.11 landed today

2023-01-28 Thread songbird
for those running the testing distribution: just thought i would put this out there for those here who are heavy python users who might not be aware of how this transition is going (seems to be mostly ok for now but i'm sure some people who are doing strange things might find it needs some wo

Re: Bookworm 1/28/23 updates - No Audio Devices Found

2023-01-28 Thread Brad Rogers
On Sat, 28 Jan 2023 05:04:59 -0500 Timothy M Butterworth wrote: Hello Timothy, >This appears to be a KDE issue. Is anyone else having this problem? >Please note the problem started after installing KF5-102 and a reboot. KDE Plasma is undergoing big changes ATM. Soon(1) Plasma 5.27beta (2) will

Re: Bookworm 1/28/23 updates - No Audio Devices Found

2023-01-28 Thread Brad Rogers
On Sat, 28 Jan 2023 07:37:01 -0500 Timothy M Butterworth wrote: Hello Timothy, >I forgot to mention that I am using Bookworm. It *was* in the subject header. :-) -- Regards _ "Valid sig separator is {dash}{dash}{space}" / ) "The blindingly obvious is never immediately

Re: Bookworm 1/28/23 updates - No Audio Devices Found

2023-01-28 Thread Timothy M Butterworth
On Sat, Jan 28, 2023 at 5:04 AM Timothy M Butterworth < timothy.m.butterwo...@gmail.com> wrote: > All, > > I just upgraded to the 1/28/23 updates to KF5 102 and now I have no audio > devices found. My USB headset is plugged in but KDE does not see it. > I forgot to me

Bookworm 1/28/23 updates - No Audio Devices Found

2023-01-28 Thread Timothy M Butterworth
All, I just upgraded to the 1/28/23 updates to KF5 102 and now I have no audio devices found. My USB headset is plugged in but KDE does not see it. lsusb lists my USB headphones: Bus 001 Device 009: ID 046d:0a37 Logitech, Inc. USB Headset H540 lspci lists my audio devices 04:00.5 Multimedia

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2023-01-01 Thread Andrew M.A. Cater
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Re: Maximum time for offline updates?

2022-12-23 Thread Yvan Masson
For those interested, I reported this upstream: https://github.com/PackageKit/PackageKit/issues/590 Yvan OpenPGP_signature Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: Maximum time for offline updates?

2022-12-23 Thread debian-user
Yvan Masson wrote: [snip] > > Indeed, in a perfect setup, system should make a snapshot before > updates are applied (see 6. in systemd.offline-updates manpage, note > that I have not heard it is done yet by any distribution by default), > and revert the changes if the updat

Re: Maximum time for offline updates?

2022-12-23 Thread Yvan Masson
distinction between downloading the update(s) and installing them, which APT supports already. No need to reboot into a special mode to perform the install. Yes APT can do that. Offline update also ensures that : - the computer is not used while applying updates - the computer is rebooted just af

Re: Maximum time for offline updates?

2022-12-23 Thread Stefan Monnier
strange issues or crashes due to conflicts in > libraries versions ([1] is a KDE article that very briefly explaining > this). In an another article I could not find anymore, someone from KDE > explains that they receive many bug reports where issues comes from system > update without reb

Re: Maximum time for offline updates?

2022-12-23 Thread Yvan Masson
re, someone from KDE explains that they receive many bug reports where issues comes from system update without reboot (I would also be interested to know what is "many" here). Indeed, in a perfect setup, system should make a snapshot before updates are applied (see 6. in systemd.offlin

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