Re: Installing an archive version of Debian

2022-09-30 Thread David Wright
On Fri 30 Sep 2022 at 15:47:21 (-0700), David Hoff Jr wrote: > I am attempting to install 32 bit Debian 7 to a old netbook which is the > last version of Debian where the text to speech voice Voxin IBM voice > works correctly in the console.. > In the text installer, when given t

Installing an archive version of Debian

2022-09-30 Thread David Hoff Jr
I am attempting to install 32 bit Debian 7 to a old netbook which is the last version of Debian where the text to speech voice Voxin IBM voice works correctly in the console.. In the text installer, when given the choice to choose a mirror I choose choice number 1 which is to do it manually. I am

Re: Comments on upgrade steps from one version of Debian to another

2022-08-21 Thread tomas
On Sun, Aug 21, 2022 at 06:34:10PM -0400, John Boxall wrote: [...] > Chuck, > I found the DebianUpgrade wiki page and all of the commands use "apt". When > I have used "apt-get" it regularly pumps out a disclaimer that it doesn't > have a good/reliable cli for scripting. No, it's the other way a

Re: Comments on upgrade steps from one version of Debian to another

2022-08-21 Thread John Boxall
On 2022-08-20 19:27, Chuck Zmudzinski wrote: You can use apt, apt-get, or aptitude to run the commands that do most of the work, and in your script you chose apt for that task. I recall reading that they do not all use the same algorithm to determine which packages to upgrade and in what order,

Re: Comments on upgrade steps from one version of Debian to another

2022-08-21 Thread John Boxall
On 2022-08-21 10:19, Andrew M.A. Cater wrote: apt-get autoremove I will definitely be adding this step. apt-get is definitely recommended for this at the moment, I think, and it > When I have seen other discussions about update/upgrade/etc, it was "apt" that people tended to recommend v

Re: Comments on upgrade steps from one version of Debian to another

2022-08-21 Thread John Boxall
On 2022-08-21 10:04, john doe wrote: The lines for the security mirror has changed on Bullseye. Thank you! I will be sure to add that check in. The script does not bail out on command failure, you might want to takecare of that if you automate this process by way of a script. That is all I

Re: Comments on upgrade steps from one version of Debian to another

2022-08-21 Thread Andrew M.A. Cater
On Sun, Aug 21, 2022 at 04:04:02PM +0200, john doe wrote: > On 8/20/2022 9:48 PM, John Boxall wrote: > > I created an upgrade script based on something I found a few years ago > > that indicated the steps to follow to upgrade from one version of Debian > > to another (e.g. Bus

Re: Comments on upgrade steps from one version of Debian to another

2022-08-21 Thread john doe
On 8/20/2022 9:48 PM, John Boxall wrote: I created an upgrade script based on something I found a few years ago that indicated the steps to follow to upgrade from one version of Debian to another (e.g. Buster 10 to Bullseye 11). As I am going to need to run this script at some point (I am still

Re: Comments on upgrade steps from one version of Debian to another

2022-08-20 Thread John Boxall
On 2022-08-20 16:24, Charles Curley wrote: I would not do that as a script. You have a good recipe there, but I would run each step manually so I could correct errors, adjust configuration files, and otherwise shoot trouble as it appears. I did a lot of testing the first time I ran the script

Re: Comments on upgrade steps from one version of Debian to another

2022-08-20 Thread John Boxall
On 2022-08-20 19:27, Chuck Zmudzinski wrote: On 8/20/2022 3:48 PM, John Boxall wrote: I created an upgrade script based on something I found a few years ago that indicated the steps to follow to upgrade from one version of Debian to another (e.g. Buster 10 to Bullseye 11). As I am going to need

Re: Comments on upgrade steps from one version of Debian to another

2022-08-20 Thread Chuck Zmudzinski
On 8/20/2022 3:48 PM, John Boxall wrote: > I created an upgrade script based on something I found a few years ago > that indicated the steps to follow to upgrade from one version of Debian > to another (e.g. Buster 10 to Bullseye 11). As I am going to need to run > this script at s

Re: Comments on upgrade steps from one version of Debian to another

2022-08-20 Thread Charles Curley
On Sat, 20 Aug 2022 15:48:53 -0400 John Boxall wrote: > Thoughts/critique/criticism/flames/etc I would not do that as a script. You have a good recipe there, but I would run each step manually so I could correct errors, adjust configuration files, and otherwise shoot trouble as it appears. You

Comments on upgrade steps from one version of Debian to another

2022-08-20 Thread John Boxall
I created an upgrade script based on something I found a few years ago that indicated the steps to follow to upgrade from one version of Debian to another (e.g. Buster 10 to Bullseye 11). As I am going to need to run this script at some point (I am still running Buster/10 on my systems), I

Re: Current version of "Debian From Scratch"

2018-07-19 Thread Richard Owlett
On 07/19/2018 07:28 AM, Joe wrote: On Thu, 19 Jul 2018 07:04:37 -0500 Richard Owlett wrote: My goal is not what you would term a true LFS system. It is focused on what Beekmans writes in his preface stating "... but also serve as an ideal learning opportunity for programmers and system admin

Re: Current version of "Debian From Scratch"

2018-07-19 Thread Joe
On Thu, 19 Jul 2018 07:04:37 -0500 Richard Owlett wrote: > > My goal is not what you would term a true LFS system. > It is focused on what Beekmans writes in his preface stating "... but > also serve as an ideal learning opportunity for programmers and > system administrators to enhance their

Re: Current version of "Debian From Scratch"

2018-07-19 Thread Richard Owlett
On 07/18/2018 09:43 AM, Joe wrote: On Wed, 18 Jul 2018 08:10:25 -0500 Richard Owlett wrote: I found [https://github.com/scottwilliambeasley/debian-from-scratch]. Is there recommended reading in addition to [http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/lfs/view/7.9/] ? This is the Holy Book of the curren

Re: Current version of "Debian From Scratch"

2018-07-18 Thread Joe
On Wed, 18 Jul 2018 08:10:25 -0500 Richard Owlett wrote: > I found [https://github.com/scottwilliambeasley/debian-from-scratch]. > > Is there recommended reading in addition to > [http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/lfs/view/7.9/] ? This is the Holy Book of the current version. It contains everyth

Current version of "Debian From Scratch"

2018-07-18 Thread Richard Owlett
I found [https://github.com/scottwilliambeasley/debian-from-scratch]. Is there recommended reading in addition to [http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/lfs/view/7.9/] ? Are discussions somewhere? TIA

Thanks all - was [Re: Which version of Debian from which physical device?]

2016-10-08 Thread Richard Owlett
On 10/8/2016 12:36 PM, Felix Miata wrote: Richard Owlett composed on 2016-10-08 10:47 (UTC-0500): ...today, while chasing down an intermittent problem, I needed to know which point release was active... cat /etc/debian_version I never had need of "cat" before. Exploring /etc was educational

Re: Which version of Debian from which physical device?

2016-10-08 Thread Felix Miata
Richard Owlett composed on 2016-10-08 10:47 (UTC-0500): ...today, while chasing down an intermittent problem, I needed to know which point release was active... cat /etc/debian_version ...and which physical device contained the OS... (as Ben Finney already answered) mount | grep 'on / ' --

Re: Which version of Debian from which physical device?

2016-10-08 Thread Ben Finney
Richard Owlett writes: > However today, while chasing down an intermittent problem, I needed to > know which point release was active and which physical device > contained the OS. Usually I have gparted installed and can determine > the active device by the "locked" symbol. The question “which p

Which version of Debian from which physical device?

2016-10-08 Thread Richard Owlett
I have a laptop set aside for experimenting with configuration options. I currently have 2 instances each of Squeeze(Gnome DE) and Jessie(Mate DE). My current practice has been during install to give meaningful names to the machine. I.E. when using terminal the prompt may be "richard@min-squeeze

Re: which version of debian to download

2012-12-19 Thread Darac Marjal
On Tue, Dec 18, 2012 at 02:16:58PM -0500, Daniel wrote: > hello > > Which version of debian is compatable with i3 or i5 processors systems ? If in doubt, use a "multi-arch" CD from http://www.debian.org/releases/stable/debian-installer/. signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: which version of debian to download

2012-12-18 Thread Peter Tynan
> Date: Tue, 18 Dec 2012 21:52:44 +0100 > From: berenger.mo...@neutralite.org > To: > Subject: Re: which version of debian to download > Message-ID: <420ee2b7cf1c65846e4c8d575f2f8...@neutralite.org> > User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux i686; rv:7.0.1) Gecko/20110929 >

Re: which version of debian to download

2012-12-18 Thread berenger . morel
Le 18.12.2012 22:16, Ralf Mardorf a écrit : On Tue, 2012-12-18 at 21:52 +0100, berenger.mo...@neutralite.org wrote: I might be wrong on some points, because I am not an expert http://www.debian.org/releases/stable/i386/ch02s05.html.en http://www.debian.org/releases/stable/i386/ch03s04.html.en

Re: which version of debian to download

2012-12-18 Thread Lisi Reisz
On Tuesday 18 December 2012 20:52:44 berenger.mo...@neutralite.org wrote: > When I speak about i386 being old, I should say very old, because > between i386 and x86_64, there has been at least 3 generations: i486, > i586, i686. You use the i386 for itself and for all 3 of those - the installation

Re: which version of debian to download

2012-12-18 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Tue, 2012-12-18 at 21:52 +0100, berenger.mo...@neutralite.org wrote: > I might be wrong on some points, because I am not an expert http://www.debian.org/releases/stable/i386/ch02s05.html.en http://www.debian.org/releases/stable/i386/ch03s04.html.en Table 3.2. Recommended Minimum System Require

Re: which version of debian to download

2012-12-18 Thread berenger . morel
As long as you have >= 2 GB RAM you should download AMD64 (otherwise i386) The choice is not related to the amount of RAM, but on processor's architecture and instructions set. Nowadays, all processors I know for computers are built with 64 bits architectures, and corresponding instructions

Re: which version of debian to download

2012-12-18 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Tue, 2012-12-18 at 20:04 +, darkestkhan wrote: > On Tue, Dec 18, 2012 at 7:16 PM, Daniel wrote: > > Which version of debian is compatable with i3 or i5 processors systems ? > As long as you have >= 2 GB RAM you should download AMD64 (otherwise i386) For Linux, but for the

Re: which version of debian to download

2012-12-18 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Tue, 2012-12-18 at 14:16 -0500, Daniel wrote: > Which version of debian is compatable with i3 or i5 processors systems ? For Linux it's amd64 and if you should prefer 32-bit on a 64-bit machine, you can also use i386. http://www.debian.org/ports/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to deb

Re: which version of debian to download

2012-12-18 Thread Claudius Hubig
Hello Daniel, Daniel wrote: > Which version of debian is compatable with i3 or i5 processors systems ? You probably want the amd64 version. Best, Claudius -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Co

Re: which version of debian to download

2012-12-18 Thread Lisi Reisz
On Tuesday 18 December 2012 20:04:37 darkestkhan wrote: > On Tue, Dec 18, 2012 at 7:16 PM, Daniel wrote: > > hello > > > > Which version of debian is compatable with i3 or i5 processors systems ? > > > > Thank you > > > > Daniel > > As lon

Re: which version of debian to download

2012-12-18 Thread Thore
Am 18.12.2012 20:16, schrieb Daniel: hello Which version of debian is compatable with i3 or i5 processors systems ? Thank you Danie What did you mean with version? distribution or 32/64 bit? your precessor has 64 bit architekture. You could use it. distribution: squeeze or wheezy -- To

Re: which version of debian to download

2012-12-18 Thread darkestkhan
On Tue, Dec 18, 2012 at 7:16 PM, Daniel wrote: > hello > > Which version of debian is compatable with i3 or i5 processors systems ? > > Thank you > > Daniel > As long as you have >= 2 GB RAM you should download AMD64 (othe

which version of debian to download

2012-12-18 Thread Daniel
hello Which version of debian is compatable with i3 or i5 processors systems ? Thank you Daniel -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/50d

Online version of Debian man pages - was [Re: doc resources]

2012-10-16 Thread Richard Owlett
http://manpages.debian.net/cgi-bin/man.cgi is link to online manpages. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/507d3f4f.2030...@cloud85.net

Re: setting up WiFi adapter (Broadcom BCM4321 14e4:4328 chipset) in latest version of Debian

2011-12-03 Thread steef
Colin Reinhardt schreef: On Sat, Dec 3, 2011 at 12:09 PM, steef wrote: Colin Reinhardt schreef: Im new to Debian/Linux... I have tried following the Debian Wireless-HowTo and other related Linux WiFi HowTos. I downloaded and installed the firmware-b43-installer and b43-fwcutter, (synaptic sh

Re: setting up WiFi adapter (Broadcom BCM4321 14e4:4328 chipset) in latest version of Debian

2011-12-03 Thread Colin Reinhardt
On Sat, Dec 3, 2011 at 12:09 PM, steef wrote: > Colin Reinhardt schreef: > >> Im new to Debian/Linux... >> I have tried following the Debian Wireless-HowTo and other related >> Linux WiFi HowTos. >> >> I downloaded and installed the firmware-b43-installer and >> b43-fwcutter, (synaptic shows them

Re: setting up WiFi adapter (Broadcom BCM4321 14e4:4328 chipset) in latest version of Debian

2011-12-03 Thread steef
Colin Reinhardt schreef: Im new to Debian/Linux... I have tried following the Debian Wireless-HowTo and other related Linux WiFi HowTos. I downloaded and installed the firmware-b43-installer and b43-fwcutter, (synaptic shows them as installed packages now). In Gnome, using network-manager (appl

Re: setting up WiFi adapter (Broadcom BCM4321 14e4:4328 chipset) in latest version of Debian

2011-12-03 Thread Camaleón
On Sat, 03 Dec 2011 09:51:13 -0800, Colin Reinhardt wrote: Colin, thanks for the information but it's better that you keep a bottom- posting style, which means replying to the sender at the bottom of his/ her reply, not at the top, and it is also better that you reply "in chuncks" to each of the

Re: setting up WiFi adapter (Broadcom BCM4321 14e4:4328 chipset) in latest version of Debian

2011-12-03 Thread Colin Reinhardt
Following all of your suggestions, here is what I've been able to discover: My laptop is HP Touchsmart tx2-1025dx (AMD Turion x2 64 cpu), and there is an LED on front for the wireless, which turns green when it is enabled/active (in Windows OS at least). It has never come on in Debian yet (stays o

Re: setting up WiFi adapter (Broadcom BCM4321 14e4:4328 chipset) in latest version of Debian

2011-12-03 Thread Camaleón
On Thu, 01 Dec 2011 12:07:24 -0800, Colin Reinhardt wrote: > Im new to Debian/Linux... Okay, then better if you tell what's the version you are running (squeeze, testing or sid) :-) > I have tried following the Debian Wireless-HowTo and other related Linux > WiFi HowTos. > > I downloaded and i

Re: setting up WiFi adapter (Broadcom BCM4321 14e4:4328 chipset) in latest version of Debian

2011-12-02 Thread Kjetil brinchmann Halvorsen
Followup: More detailed output from lspci -k -v -n about my broadcom crad is here: 03:00.0 0280: 14e4:4311 (rev 01) Subsystem: 103c:1363 Flags: bus master, fast devsel, latency 0, IRQ 255 Memory at b600 (32-bit, non-prefetchable) [size=16K] Capabilities: [40] P

Re: setting up WiFi adapter (Broadcom BCM4321 14e4:4328 chipset) in latest version of Debian

2011-12-02 Thread Kjetil brinchmann Halvorsen
I have the same problem as the original poster! In synaptic I have installed the relevant driver packages for my broadcom wifi card. Here are outputs from some of the commands suggested to use above: kjetil@kjetil:~$ lspci | grep "BCM" 03:00.0 Network controller: Broadcom Corporation BCM4311 802.1

Re: setting up WiFi adapter (Broadcom BCM4321 14e4:4328 chipset) in latest version of Debian

2011-12-01 Thread Nitebirdz
On Thu, Dec 01, 2011 at 12:07:24PM -0800, Colin Reinhardt wrote: > Im new to Debian/Linux... > I have tried following the Debian Wireless-HowTo and other related > Linux WiFi HowTos. > > I downloaded and installed the firmware-b43-installer and > b43-fwcutter, (synaptic shows them as installed pac

Re: setting up WiFi adapter (Broadcom BCM4321 14e4:4328 chipset) in latest version of Debian

2011-12-01 Thread Dan Ritter
On Thu, Dec 01, 2011 at 12:07:24PM -0800, Colin Reinhardt wrote: > Im new to Debian/Linux... > I have tried following the Debian Wireless-HowTo and other related > Linux WiFi HowTos. > > I downloaded and installed the firmware-b43-installer and > b43-fwcutter, (synaptic shows them as installed pac

setting up WiFi adapter (Broadcom BCM4321 14e4:4328 chipset) in latest version of Debian

2011-12-01 Thread Colin Reinhardt
Im new to Debian/Linux... I have tried following the Debian Wireless-HowTo and other related Linux WiFi HowTos. I downloaded and installed the firmware-b43-installer and b43-fwcutter, (synaptic shows them as installed packages now). In Gnome, using network-manager (applet) there is nothing about

setting up WiFi adapter (Broadcom BCM4321 14e4:4328 chipset) in latest version of Debian

2011-12-01 Thread Colin Reinhardt
-- Forwarded message -- Im new to Debian/Linux... I have tried following the Debian Wireless-HowTo and other related Linux WiFi HowTos. I downloaded and installed the firmware-b43-installer and b43-fwcutter, (synaptic shows them as installed packages now). In Gnome, using network-

Re:| version of Debian

2011-03-22 Thread UNLEVIN
В Втр, 22/03/2011 в 14:31 +0100, teus.malestein пишет: > Hello, > Is there anyone who can advise me what version of Debian server, > together with ispconfig 2, is best suitable for my i386 > Thank you in advance. > Teus > > And why not install ISPConfig 3? I read that

Re: version of Debian

2011-03-22 Thread Steven Sciame
sure about the ispconfig --- On Tue, 3/22/11, teus.malestein wrote: From: teus.malestein Subject: version of Debian To: debian-user@lists.debian.org Date: Tuesday, March 22, 2011, 8:31 AM Hello, Is there anyone who can advise me what version of Debian server, together with ispconfig 2, is best

version of Debian

2011-03-22 Thread teus.malestein
Hello, Is there anyone who can advise me what version of Debian server, together with ispconfig 2, is best suitable for my i386 Thank you in advance. Teus -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Conta

Re: Is volatile repo bad for secure stable version of Debian?

2010-06-15 Thread Camaleón
On Wed, 16 Jun 2010 00:28:38 +0700, Sthu Deus wrote: > Thank You for Your time and answer, Camaleón: > >> I don't think so. I use that repo in my servers for updating ClamAV. > > Me too, but I thought that it stands at some distance relating to > stable. Yep, but I think that is because stable

Re: Is volatile repo bad for secure stable version of Debian?

2010-06-15 Thread Sthu Deus
Thank You for Your time and answer, Wolodja: > Why do you think that it should be avoided? It is officially supported > by Debian and part of the stable infrastructure. I just did not know that it is part of the stable. I thought it is just another repo like backports for its own purpose, etc.

Re: Is volatile repo bad for secure stable version of Debian?

2010-06-15 Thread Sthu Deus
Thank You for Your time and answer, Camaleón: > I don't think so. I use that repo in my servers for updating ClamAV. Me too, but I thought that it stands at some distance relating to stable. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Troubl

Re: Is volatile repo bad for secure stable version of Debian?

2010-06-06 Thread Alan Ianson
On Mon, 2010-06-07 at 02:48 +0700, Sthu Deus wrote: > Good day. > > I got a question, Should "volatile" Debian repository be avoided from > servers running stable version of Debian for stability/security reasons? > > Thank You for Your time. No, it should be used fo

Re: Is volatile repo bad for secure stable version of Debian?

2010-06-06 Thread Wolodja Wentland
On Mon, Jun 07, 2010 at 02:48 +0700, Sthu Deus wrote: > I got a question, Should "volatile" Debian repository be avoided from > servers running stable version of Debian for stability/security reasons? No, volatile is meant for packages that *need* frequent updates such as spam

Re: Is volatile repo bad for secure stable version of Debian?

2010-06-06 Thread Sven Joachim
On 2010-06-06 21:48 +0200, Sthu Deus wrote: > I got a question, Should "volatile" Debian repository be avoided from > servers running stable version of Debian for stability/security reasons? In my (very humble, not backed up with much personal experience) opinion no. The pack

Re: Is volatile repo bad for secure stable version of Debian?

2010-06-06 Thread Camaleón
On Mon, 07 Jun 2010 02:48:08 +0700, Sthu Deus wrote: > I got a question, Should "volatile" Debian repository be avoided from > servers running stable version of Debian for stability/security reasons? I don't think so. I use that repo in my servers for updating ClamAV. Gre

Is volatile repo bad for secure stable version of Debian?

2010-06-06 Thread Sthu Deus
Good day. I got a question, Should "volatile" Debian repository be avoided from servers running stable version of Debian for stability/security reasons? Thank You for Your time. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe&quo

RE: looking for older version of DEBIAN .

2010-02-24 Thread Christian Körner
ian Körner [mailto:c...@ps-xaf.de] Sent: Wednesday, February 24, 2010 6:35 AM To: robin_leong Cc: debian-user@lists.debian.org; vd_ro...@hotmail.com; anewtechro...@gmail.com; anewtechro...@gmail.com Subject: RE: looking for older version of DEBIAN . On Mon, 22 Feb 2010, robin_leong wrote: Hi

RE: looking for older version of DEBIAN .

2010-02-23 Thread robin_leong
version of DEBIAN . On Mon, 22 Feb 2010, robin_leong wrote: > Hi To who may concern, > > Thanks for the reply , by the way , is there any ISO file which I > can download & burn into a CD ?? > Here you go: http://cdimage.debian.org/cdimage/archive/ > > Thank You And

RE: looking for older version of DEBIAN .

2010-02-23 Thread Christian Körner
tian -Original Message- From: Martin Zobel-Helas [mailto:zo...@ftbfs.de] Sent: Monday, February 22, 2010 4:43 PM To: robin_leong Cc: ad...@db.debian.org; vd_ro...@hotmail.com; anewtechro...@gmail.com Subject: Re: looking for older version of DEBIAN . Hi, On Mon Feb 22, 2010 at 09:45:04 +

RE: looking for older version of DEBIAN .

2010-02-22 Thread robin_leong
M To: robin_leong Cc: ad...@db.debian.org; vd_ro...@hotmail.com; anewtechro...@gmail.com Subject: Re: looking for older version of DEBIAN . Hi, On Mon Feb 22, 2010 at 09:45:04 +0800, robin_leong wrote: > To : Who may concern , > > > > Good days , I had a problem which

Re: Which version of debian lenny should I choose

2009-05-08 Thread Eduardo M KALINOWSKI
would need to know which version of debian lenny would be suitable. Thank you Please send the answer at ianmanifac...@yahoo.com sorry, Debian 5 Lenny x86/AMD64 The AMD64 version would not run on that processor, only the i386 one. -- Eduardo M KALINOWSKI edua...@kalinowski.com.br -- To

Re: Which version of debian lenny should I choose

2009-05-08 Thread Victor Padro
I would need to >> know which version of debian lenny would be suitable. >> Thank you >> Please send the answer at ianmanifac...@yahoo.com >> >> > Debian 5 Lenny can be installed without any trouble. > > -- > "It is human nature to think wisely and act in an

Re: Which version of debian lenny should I choose

2009-05-08 Thread Victor Padro
On Fri, May 8, 2009 at 8:17 AM, Ian Manifacier wrote: > Hello, > I would like to install debian on an old computer with an AMD XP 1700+ > processor, the architecture is QantiSpeed I think. For that I would need to > know which version of debian lenny would be suitable. > Thank yo

Which version of debian lenny should I choose

2009-05-08 Thread Ian Manifacier
Hello, I would like to install debian on an old computer with an AMD XP 1700+ processor, the architecture is QantiSpeed I think. For that I would need to know which version of debian lenny would be suitable. Thank you Please send the answer at ianmanifac...@yahoo.com

Re: kernel version of debian testing.

2008-12-19 Thread Angus Auld
--- On Thu, 12/18/08, Jan Brosius wrote: > From: Jan Brosius > Subject: kernel version of debian testing. > To: debian-user@lists.debian.org > Date: Thursday, December 18, 2008, 6:55 PM > Hi, > > Does anyone know the kernel version in the latest version > of debian-

Re: kernel version of debian testing.

2008-12-18 Thread Ron Johnson
On 12/18/08 12:26, Sven Joachim wrote: On 2008-12-18 19:08 +0100, Ron Johnson wrote: On 12/18/08 12:55, Jan Brosius wrote: Hi, Does anyone know the kernel version in the latest version of debian-testing? I saw on the internet that my hardware (more precisely my ethernet card) needs kernel

Re: kernel version of debian testing.

2008-12-18 Thread Sven Joachim
On 2008-12-18 19:08 +0100, Ron Johnson wrote: > On 12/18/08 12:55, Jan Brosius wrote: >> Hi, >> >> Does anyone know the kernel version in the latest version of >> debian-testing? I saw on the internet that my hardware (more >> precisely my ethernet card) needs

Re: kernel version of debian testing.

2008-12-18 Thread Ron Johnson
On 12/18/08 12:55, Jan Brosius wrote: Hi, Does anyone know the kernel version in the latest version of debian-testing? I saw on the internet that my hardware (more precisely my ethernet card) needs kernel 2.6.27-*. thanks for any information, $ apt-cache search linux-image | grep ^linux

kernel version of debian testing.

2008-12-18 Thread Jan Brosius
Hi, Does anyone know the kernel version in the latest version of debian-testing? I saw on the internet that my hardware (more precisely my ethernet card) needs kernel 2.6.27-*. thanks for any information, Jan

Re: What version of debian should I install at this point in time?

2008-12-02 Thread Chris Jones
On Tue, Dec 02, 2008 at 08:10:04PM EST, Kelly Clowers wrote: > On Tue, Dec 2, 2008 at 16:30, Chris Jones <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > 4. sarge - I still need it for stuff that I never could get etch to do > > > Just out of curiosity, what things could you not get etch to do? direct renderi

Re: What version of debian should I install at this point in time?

2008-12-02 Thread Kelly Clowers
On Tue, Dec 2, 2008 at 16:30, Chris Jones <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > 4. sarge - I still need it for stuff that I never could get etch to do Just out of curiosity, what things could you not get etch to do? Cheers, Kelly Clowers -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject

Re: What version of debian should I install at this point in time?

2008-12-02 Thread Chris Jones
On Tue, Nov 25, 2008 at 05:09:36AM EST, Johannes Wiedersich wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 [...] > To OP: Basically you can do what you want. :-) .. the real problem is not the "doing" .. provided you know what you "want", that is .. IOW, implementing is only a techni

Re: What version of debian should I install at this point in time?

2008-11-25 Thread Johannes Wiedersich
Stefan Monnier wrote: > If you're like me and find "upgrading" to be an annoyance, I recommend > you try to use `testing'. FWIW: I've recently upgraded from etch to lenny [1] and it went without a glitch. I'm now looking forward to the release of lenny, when I don't have to 'micro-upgrade' any m

Re: What version of debian should I install at this point in time?

2008-11-25 Thread Johannes Wiedersich
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 lee wrote: > If in doubt, install testing and keep it up to date. It's the most > stable release that doesn't require you to make the leap from one > stable release to another, and it is usually sufficiently recent. IIRC, there is a slight problem of

Re: What version of debian should I install at this point in time?

2008-11-22 Thread Stefan Monnier
> Since I will have a bit more space, I plan to copy my existing Sarge and > Etch systems to the new drive and install something more current as well. > I have heard that Lenny will soon replace Etch as the stable version. > Should I wait a bit, or is there any way I can "finalize" my Lenny > insta

Re: What version of debian should I install at this point in time?

2008-11-22 Thread Osamu Aoki
On Sat, Nov 22, 2008 at 10:49:18AM -0500, Chris Jones wrote: ... > I have heard that Lenny will soon replace Etch as the stable version. Yes. > Should I wait a bit, or is there any way I can "finalize" my Lenny > install at a later date without having to reinstall? Here is the simplest way: Yo

Re: What version of debian should I install at this point in time?

2008-11-22 Thread lee
On Sat, Nov 22, 2008 at 03:48:26PM -0500, Chris Jones wrote: > On Sat, Nov 22, 2008 at 12:59:52PM EST, lee wrote: > > On Sat, Nov 22, 2008 at 10:49:18AM -0500, Chris Jones wrote: > > > > > and install something more current as well. > > > > > > Should I wait a bit, or is there any way I can "fin

Re: What version of debian should I install at this point in time?

2008-11-22 Thread Ron Johnson
On 11/22/08 14:48, Chris Jones wrote: On Sat, Nov 22, 2008 at 12:59:52PM EST, lee wrote: On Sat, Nov 22, 2008 at 10:49:18AM -0500, Chris Jones wrote: and install something more current as well. Should I wait a bit, or is there any way I can "finalize" my Lenny install at a later date without

Re: What version of debian should I install at this point in time?

2008-11-22 Thread Chris Jones
On Sat, Nov 22, 2008 at 12:59:52PM EST, lee wrote: > On Sat, Nov 22, 2008 at 10:49:18AM -0500, Chris Jones wrote: > > > and install something more current as well. > > > > Should I wait a bit, or is there any way I can "finalize" my Lenny > > install at a later date without having to reinstall? >

Re: What version of debian should I install at this point in time?

2008-11-22 Thread Chris Jones
On Sat, Nov 22, 2008 at 12:23:10PM EST, Kelly Clowers wrote: > On Sat, Nov 22, 2008 at 07:49, Chris Jones <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I am upgrading to a larger HD on my laptop. > > > > Since I will have a bit more space, I plan to copy my existing Sarge and > > Etch systems to the new drive and

Re: What version of debian should I install at this point in time?

2008-11-22 Thread lee
On Sat, Nov 22, 2008 at 10:49:18AM -0500, Chris Jones wrote: > and install something more current as well. > > Should I wait a bit, or is there any way I can "finalize" my Lenny > install at a later date without having to reinstall? You can install stable, testing or unstable. You can upgrade fr

Re: What version of debian should I install at this point in time?

2008-11-22 Thread Kelly Clowers
On Sat, Nov 22, 2008 at 07:49, Chris Jones <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I am upgrading to a larger HD on my laptop. > > Since I will have a bit more space, I plan to copy my existing Sarge and > Etch systems to the new drive and install something more current as well. > > I have heard that Lenny wi

Re: What version of debian should I install at this point in time?

2008-11-22 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
Chris Jones wrote: I am upgrading to a larger HD on my laptop. Since I will have a bit more space, I plan to copy my existing Sarge and Etch systems to the new drive and install something more current as well. I have heard that Lenny will soon replace Etch as the stable version. Should I wait

What version of debian should I install at this point in time?

2008-11-22 Thread Chris Jones
I am upgrading to a larger HD on my laptop. Since I will have a bit more space, I plan to copy my existing Sarge and Etch systems to the new drive and install something more current as well. I have heard that Lenny will soon replace Etch as the stable version. Should I wait a bit, or is there an

Re: What to do to get loclized version of debian package ?

2008-04-12 Thread Tzafrir Cohen
On Fri, Apr 11, 2008 at 07:06:04PM +0300, Jabka Atu wrote: > On Fri, Apr 11, 2008 at 2:32 PM, Tzafrir Cohen wrote: > > > On Fri, Apr 11, 2008 at 10:57:33AM +0300, Jabka Atu wrote: > > > I see now that the translation are in source files. > > > The question is how to make cups to use it ? > > > >

Re: What to do to get loclized version of debian package ?

2008-04-11 Thread Jabka Atu
On Fri, Apr 11, 2008 at 2:32 PM, Tzafrir Cohen wrote: > On Fri, Apr 11, 2008 at 10:57:33AM +0300, Jabka Atu wrote: > > I see now that the translation are in source files. > > The question is how to make cups to use it ? > > > > On 4/10/08, Sven Joachim <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > On 20

Re: What to do to get loclized version of debian package ?

2008-04-11 Thread Tzafrir Cohen
On Fri, Apr 11, 2008 at 10:57:33AM +0300, Jabka Atu wrote: > I see now that the translation are in source files. > The question is how to make cups to use it ? > > On 4/10/08, Sven Joachim <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > On 2008-04-10 23:05 +0200, Jabka Atu wrote: > > > > > Hello,.. > > > > > >

Re: What to do to get loclized version of debian package ?

2008-04-11 Thread Jabka Atu
I see now that the translation are in source files. The question is how to make cups to use it ? On 4/10/08, Sven Joachim <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On 2008-04-10 23:05 +0200, Jabka Atu wrote: > > > Hello,.. > > > > Cups in debian don't have the localized versions (Hebrew ,Spanish , > > Italia

Re: What to do to get loclized version of debian package ?

2008-04-10 Thread Sven Joachim
On 2008-04-10 23:05 +0200, Jabka Atu wrote: > Hello,.. > > Cups in debian don't have the localized versions (Hebrew ,Spanish , > Italian etc..) - that allready in cups sources. Did you look at the newest version of Cups in Debian or just at the package in the stable Debian release? Looking at ht

Re: What to do to get loclized version of debian package ?

2008-04-10 Thread Thierry Chatelet
On Thursday 10 April 2008 23:05:04 Jabka Atu wrote: > Hello,.. > > Cups in debian don't have the localized versions (Hebrew ,Spanish , > Italian etc..) - that allready in cups sources. > > The loclization is in two things : > The Cli - Uses po files. > The Web-Gui - Uses html file and images. > > W

What to do to get loclized version of debian package ?

2008-04-10 Thread Jabka Atu
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hello,.. Cups in debian don't have the localized versions (Hebrew ,Spanish , Italian etc..) - that allready in cups sources. The loclization is in two things : The Cli - Uses po files. The Web-Gui - Uses html file and images. What should i do to hel

Re: Best way to install second version of Debian?

2007-09-16 Thread Anthony Campbell
On 16 Sep 2007, Martin Marcher wrote: > Sorry for top posting (to short to care about), you might be interested in > this: > > http://www.debian.org/releases/stable/amd64/apds03.html.en > Thanks for this pointer. The installation went off quite smoothly, I'm glad to say. Anthony -- Anthony

Re: Best way to install second version of Debian?

2007-09-16 Thread Martin Marcher
Sorry for top posting (to short to care about), you might be interested in this: http://www.debian.org/releases/stable/amd64/apds03.html.en 2007/9/16, Anthony Campbell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > On 15 Sep 2007, Joe wrote: > > Anthony Campbell wrote: > >> I want to install a

Re: Best way to install second version of Debian?

2007-09-16 Thread Anthony Campbell
On 15 Sep 2007, Joe wrote: > Anthony Campbell wrote: >> I want to install a second version of Debian on a spare partition of my >> HDD (can't have too much of a good thing ...). >> Currently I have /dev/sda1 as Sidux, /dev/sda3 as Ubuntu. I want to put >> Debian on

Re: Best way to install second version of Debian?

2007-09-15 Thread Joe
Anthony Campbell wrote: I want to install a second version of Debian on a spare partition of my HDD (can't have too much of a good thing ...). Currently I have /dev/sda1 as Sidux, /dev/sda3 as Ubuntu. I want to put Debian on /dev/sda8. The step I'm worried about is the final one: i

Best way to install second version of Debian?

2007-09-15 Thread Anthony Campbell
I want to install a second version of Debian on a spare partition of my HDD (can't have too much of a good thing ...). Currently I have /dev/sda1 as Sidux, /dev/sda3 as Ubuntu. I want to put Debian on /dev/sda8. The step I'm worried about is the final one: i.e. how to manage the boot su

Re: download and install older version of debian

2007-06-12 Thread Mumia W..
On 06/11/2007 08:58 PM, Douglas Allan Tutty wrote: On Mon, Jun 11, 2007 at 01:52:50PM -0700, yong lee wrote: I am new to Debian. I would greatly appreciate if someone can show me how to get an older version of debian which runs kernel 2.4.X version. I would prefer either download an ISO image

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