Re: New debian installation disk partition

2021-10-13 Thread David Christensen
On 10/12/21 21:47, Andrei POPESCU wrote: On Ma, 12 oct 21, 00:02:50, David Christensen wrote: On 10/11/21 23:58, Andrei POPESCU wrote: On Lu, 11 oct 21, 13:56:28, David Christensen wrote: On 10/11/21 13:39, Andrei POPESCU wrote: ZFS has native encryption now, any particular reason to prefer

Re: New debian installation disk partition

2021-10-12 Thread Andrei POPESCU
On Ma, 12 oct 21, 00:02:50, David Christensen wrote: > On 10/11/21 23:58, Andrei POPESCU wrote: > > On Lu, 11 oct 21, 13:56:28, David Christensen wrote: > > > On 10/11/21 13:39, Andrei POPESCU wrote: > > > > > ZFS has native encryption now, any particular reason to prefer using a > > > > LUKS cont

Re: New debian installation disk partition

2021-10-12 Thread Joe
On Mon, 11 Oct 2021 14:03:50 -0700 David Christensen wrote: > On 10/11/21 13:13, Joe wrote: > > On Mon, 11 Oct 2021 12:29:48 -0700 > > David Christensen wrote: > > > > > >> I must detach e-mail attachments and save them on the server > > > > You could run an IMAP server on your server, se

Re: New debian installation disk partition

2021-10-12 Thread David Christensen
On 10/11/21 23:58, Andrei POPESCU wrote: On Lu, 11 oct 21, 13:56:28, David Christensen wrote: On 10/11/21 13:39, Andrei POPESCU wrote: ZFS has native encryption now, any particular reason to prefer using a LUKS container instead? I use LUKS because ZFS native encryption was not available OO

Re: New debian installation disk partition

2021-10-11 Thread Andrei POPESCU
On Lu, 11 oct 21, 13:56:28, David Christensen wrote: > On 10/11/21 13:39, Andrei POPESCU wrote: > > On Lu, 11 oct 21, 12:29:48, David Christensen wrote: > > > > > > Once Debian is running, I suggest that you connect the HDD, partition the > > > HDD using GPT, create one partition using 95% of avai

Re: New debian installation disk partition

2021-10-11 Thread David Christensen
On 10/11/21 13:13, Joe wrote: On Mon, 11 Oct 2021 12:29:48 -0700 David Christensen wrote: I must detach e-mail attachments and save them on the server You could run an IMAP server on your server, set up an account in your email client with a suitable directory structure and drag and drop ol

Re: New debian installation disk partition

2021-10-11 Thread David Christensen
On 10/11/21 13:39, Andrei POPESCU wrote: On Lu, 11 oct 21, 12:29:48, David Christensen wrote: Once Debian is running, I suggest that you connect the HDD, partition the HDD using GPT, create one partition using 95% of available space, initialize a LUKS container inside the partition, and create

Re: New debian installation disk partition

2021-10-11 Thread Andrei POPESCU
On Lu, 11 oct 21, 12:29:48, David Christensen wrote: > > Once Debian is running, I suggest that you connect the HDD, partition the > HDD using GPT, create one partition using 95% of available space, initialize > a LUKS container inside the partition, and create a ZFS pool with name > "data" and wi

Re: New debian installation disk partition

2021-10-11 Thread Joe
On Mon, 11 Oct 2021 12:29:48 -0700 David Christensen wrote: > I must detach > e-mail attachments and save them on the server You could run an IMAP server on your server, set up an account in your email client with a suitable directory structure and drag and drop old email into archives, comple

Re: New debian installation disk partition

2021-10-11 Thread David Christensen
On 10/11/21 04:18, Josef Strýček wrote: Hi, I have a question how to partition new debain installation.I have 64GB ssd and 500GB hdd. Can I have / on ssd with ext4 and hdd with btrfs /hame /var /tmp /opt. You should be able to achieve that layout with the Debian installer (d-i) by choosin

Re: New debian installation disk partition

2021-10-11 Thread Andy Smith
Hi Josef, On Mon, Oct 11, 2021 at 01:18:55PM +0200, Josef Strýček wrote: > I have a question how to partition new debain installation.I have 64GB ssd > and 500GB hdd. Can I have / on ssd with ext4 and hdd with btrfs /hame /var  Of course. > /tmp /opt. Could you recommend layout for ssd and hdd,

Re: New debian installation disk partition

2021-10-11 Thread Andrei POPESCU
On Lu, 11 oct 21, 13:18:55, Josef Strýček wrote: > > Hi, > > I have a question how to partition new debain installation.I have 64GB ssd > and 500GB hdd. Can I have / on ssd with ext4 and hdd with btrfs /hame /var  > > /tmp /opt. Sure you can. > Could you recommend layout for ssd and hdd, that

Re: New debian installation disk partition

2021-10-11 Thread Andrew M.A. Cater
On Mon, Oct 11, 2021 at 01:18:55PM +0200, Josef Strýček wrote: > > Hi, > > I have a question how to partition new debain installation.I have 64GB ssd > and 500GB hdd. Can I have / on ssd with ext4 and hdd with btrfs /hame /var  > > /tmp /opt. Could you recommend layout for ssd and hdd, that ssd

New debian installation disk partition

2021-10-11 Thread Josef Strýček
Hi, I have a question how to partition new debain installation.I have 64GB ssd and 500GB hdd. Can I have / on ssd with ext4 and hdd with btrfs /hame /var  /tmp /opt. Could you recommend layout for ssd and hdd, that ssd is not overwritten unnecessarily and ideal filesystem for ssd and hdd. Th

Re: RFE: Could crc32 be included in the debian live/installation disk?

2019-10-17 Thread Albretch Mueller
Again the Chinese do what they do in the open, "freedom lovers" can't do that in a "democratic country" because "there are laws protecting the rights of the people" . . . Yeah, you heard me right and if you found wild and crazy logical and semantic bugs in that statement is because there are. So

Re: RFE: Could crc32 be included in the debian live/installation disk?

2019-10-10 Thread Dan Ritter
Albretch Mueller wrote: > On 10/8/19, Reco wrote: > > On Tue, Oct 08, 2019 at 04:34:17PM +0200, Albretch Mueller wrote: > >> >> this is a hash algorithm that is implemented of the chips anyway, it > >> >> is the fastest of them all, used by synch (is it?) and it is crucially > >> >> helpful when

Re: RFE: Could crc32 be included in the debian live/installation disk?

2019-10-09 Thread Brian
On Wed 09 Oct 2019 at 22:19:22 +0300, Reco wrote: > On Wed, Oct 09, 2019 at 07:56:46PM +0100, Brian wrote: > > On Wed 09 Oct 2019 at 21:30:52 +0300, Reco wrote: > > > > > Hi. > > > > > > On Wed, Oct 09, 2019 at 06:57:58PM +0100, Brian wrote: > > > > On Wed 09 Oct 2019 at 20:20:43 +0300, Reco w

Re: RFE: Could crc32 be included in the debian live/installation disk?

2019-10-09 Thread Reco
On Wed, Oct 09, 2019 at 07:56:46PM +0100, Brian wrote: > On Wed 09 Oct 2019 at 21:30:52 +0300, Reco wrote: > > > Hi. > > > > On Wed, Oct 09, 2019 at 06:57:58PM +0100, Brian wrote: > > > On Wed 09 Oct 2019 at 20:20:43 +0300, Reco wrote: > > > > > > > Unsure if it still on the first installati

Re: RFE: Could crc32 be included in the debian live/installation disk?

2019-10-09 Thread Brian
On Wed 09 Oct 2019 at 21:30:52 +0300, Reco wrote: > Hi. > > On Wed, Oct 09, 2019 at 06:57:58PM +0100, Brian wrote: > > On Wed 09 Oct 2019 at 20:20:43 +0300, Reco wrote: > > > > > Unsure if it still on the first installation DVD, but let's take good > > > > You could easily check. > > And

Re: RFE: Could crc32 be included in the debian live/installation disk?

2019-10-09 Thread Reco
Hi. On Wed, Oct 09, 2019 at 06:57:58PM +0100, Brian wrote: > On Wed 09 Oct 2019 at 20:20:43 +0300, Reco wrote: > > > Unsure if it still on the first installation DVD, but let's take good > > You could easily check. And thus, ladies and gentlemen, we have a volunteer. Please check it, an

Re: RFE: Could crc32 be included in the debian live/installation disk?

2019-10-09 Thread Brian
On Wed 09 Oct 2019 at 20:20:43 +0300, Reco wrote: > Unsure if it still on the first installation DVD, but let's take good You could easily check. > old rkhunter. Using it for its primary purpose (i.e. searching for > rootkits) is overly optimistic these days. But it's secondary purpose is "the

Re: RFE: Could crc32 be included in the debian live/installation disk?

2019-10-09 Thread Reco
4033:0755:0:0:34518:1537038759::0:: Here you have a file contents checksum, last modification date, file attributes and everything else to answer if the file was modified in any way after the last rkhunter run. As I wrote earlier - if you need it done, use an IDS. There's no need to implemen

Re: RFE: Could crc32 be included in the debian live/installation disk?

2019-10-09 Thread Albretch Mueller
ou do not trust the > OS (or the hardware), there's no reason to trust a snapshot of its state. I meant you would keep that file in a pen drive you never connect to the Internet adn that baselining utility should be part of the Debian installation DVDs. >> >> the reason why

Re: RFE: Could crc32 be included in the debian live/installation disk?

2019-10-08 Thread Reco
systems > have been altered. Even the idea of an encrypted hard drive is a joke > once you open a browser. > > >> the reason why I push for the crc32 algo is because instead of using > >> sha?sums which are much slower, I would rely on both crc32 and md5sum, > &g

Re: RFE: Could crc32 be included in the debian live/installation disk?

2019-10-08 Thread Albretch Mueller
en left in my computer (definitely more than cookies) and how my file systems have been altered. Even the idea of an encrypted hard drive is a joke once you open a browser. >> the reason why I push for the crc32 algo is because instead of using >> sha?sums which are much slower,

Re: RFE: Could crc32 be included in the debian live/installation disk?

2019-10-05 Thread Thomas Schmitt
Hi, Albretch Mueller wrote: > [...] crc32 [...] 200+K files Kids, whatever you do with one of the many "CRC-32"s, be aware that the birthday paradox predicts several identical 32-bit outcomes among 200,000 files. In the context of an intrusion detection system, a 32-bit checksum is much too easy

Re: RFE: Could crc32 be included in the debian live/installation disk?

2019-10-05 Thread Reco
; the reason why I push for the crc32 algo is because instead of using > sha?sums which are much slower, I would rely on both crc32 and md5sum, > when I have to baselines the 200+K files included in the base install > that comes with the installation disk. A noble if misguided effort. Surel

RFE: Could crc32 be included in the debian live/installation disk?

2019-10-05 Thread Albretch Mueller
I push for the crc32 algo is because instead of using sha?sums which are much slower, I would rely on both crc32 and md5sum, when I have to baselines the 200+K files included in the base install that comes with the installation disk. Nowadays you can safely assume that you do not own your computer

Re: Laptop won't boot after installation - disk error

2011-04-25 Thread Anthony Campbell
On 24 Apr 2011, Allan Wind wrote: > On 2011-04-24 22:18:02, Anthony Campbell wrote: > > I just did a fresh installation of Debian. Everything seemed to go off > > correctly but when I came to reboot I got: > > > > Non-system disk or disk error: replace and strike any key when ready. > > > > I rei

Re: Laptop won't boot after installation - disk error

2011-04-24 Thread Allan Wind
On 2011-04-24 22:18:02, Anthony Campbell wrote: > I just did a fresh installation of Debian. Everything seemed to go off > correctly but when I came to reboot I got: > > Non-system disk or disk error: replace and strike any key when ready. > > I reinstalled twice and also reinstalled grub twice.

Laptop won't boot after installation - disk error

2011-04-24 Thread Anthony Campbell
I just did a fresh installation of Debian. Everything seemed to go off correctly but when I came to reboot I got: Non-system disk or disk error: replace and strike any key when ready. I reinstalled twice and also reinstalled grub twice. No errors reported. I suspect a hard disk failure or cmos pr

Re: Installing Debian by installation disk

2007-01-25 Thread Alan Ianson
On Thu January 25 2007 06:35, Colin Perkins wrote: > Hi everyone, > > I have installed both Gnome and KDE. > > Xinit shows 6 titles starting with X ; whether a xserver is running > or not - I do not know. > > I have read the installation documents ; but I am still not sure what > I am doing, > I a

Installing Debian by installation disk

2007-01-25 Thread Colin Perkins
Hi everyone, I have installed both Gnome and KDE. Xinit shows 6 titles starting with X ; whether a xserver is running or not - I do not know. I have read the installation documents ; but I am still not sure what I am doing, I am trying to get either Gnome or KDE up as a graphical screen - wi

Re: Minimal Woody Installation Disk and Serial Console

2003-01-16 Thread Martin McCormick
I have partly solved my own problem. The bash-type shell which is part of the installation software is just what I need to get a shot at modifying the inittab file. It turns out that a special inittab file is installed just for the installation process and then the real inittab is put in

Minimal Woody Installation Disk and Serial Console

2003-01-15 Thread Martin McCormick
I am using the Serial console method of installing Woody on a new, or at least, new to me, Dell system. For those who haven't done this, you just insert the Debian boot CD and boot the system but type the following where most people just hit Enter: linux console=ttyS0,9600n8 and

Re: installation disk

2001-03-13 Thread Nate Amsden
Jie Zou wrote: > > Hi, all > > I am a new user for Debain. Could you tell me which images I need to write > to floppy for the installation disk? I need the kernel 2.2.18 at least. doubtful you'll find 2.2.18 probably a 2.2.17pre kernel as the latest in potato(last i ch

installation disk

2001-03-13 Thread Jie Zou
Hi, all I am a new user for Debain. Could you tell me which images I need to write to floppy for the installation disk? I need the kernel 2.2.18 at least. Thanks, --Jie

Installation disk kernel decompression failure.

1996-08-27 Thread Christopher R. Hertel
We're still trying to resolve the kernel decompression failure problem, and we need some help: * from anyone who has experienced this problem on their system * from someone who can do a small amount of assembler coding The problem: On some systems, when attempting to boot from the installat