Re: Please help to test latest Debian 11 release candidate on real hardware

2021-07-25 Thread tomas
On Sat, Jul 24, 2021 at 04:27:23PM -0400, Jim Popovitch wrote: > On Sat, 2021-07-24 at 23:14 +0300, Andrey Ponomarenko wrote: > > Hello! > > > > Let's help developers to test upcoming Debian version 11 by filling > > out the community-driven list of tested hardware configurations: [...] Good ide

Testing bullseye

2021-07-25 Thread Gunnar Gervin
Thx for the request to help in this project even not knowing code. I'll firstly try it on my 14 yr old Debian Buster ex-macbook. Nice way to include more people &, probably, improve+stabilize the distro much faster. Learning Linux Debian is a nice hobby(feels more like a lifestyle) geg

Debian on mobile phone

2021-07-25 Thread Gunnar Gervin
Is it possible to use debian on an android phone (Samsung A-40)? geg

Re: Debian on mobile phone

2021-07-25 Thread Dan Ritter
Gunnar Gervin wrote: > Is it possible to use debian on an android phone (Samsung A-40)? In general: Phones designed for Android don't run other operating systems except variants of Android. On the other hand, you can install a Debian system in your existing Android device as an application or

Re: Debian on mobile phone

2021-07-25 Thread Hans
Am Sonntag, 25. Juli 2021, 10:31:31 CEST schrieb Dan Ritter: There is also an app called "Termux", which is debian based and run in Android. Many applications can be installed, but it is mostly console based. However, for example, running nmap on a cell phone might be nice Best Hans > Gunn

Re: Radeon 6800 XT: 100% GPU core usage & 74 Watts when idle

2021-07-25 Thread tv.deb...@googlemail.com
Le 24/07/2021 à 21:20, Polyna-Maude Racicot-Summerside a écrit : Hi, On 2021-07-23 7:07 p.m., piorunz wrote: On 23/07/2021 23:44, The Wanderer wrote: https://bbs.archlinux.org/viewtopic.php?id=267503 (from just a few weeks ago) reports that this is fixed in kernel 5.12.14. Debian testing, be

Gemil

2021-07-25 Thread 888 581
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needrestart - how to supress ncurses gui

2021-07-25 Thread Hans
Dear list, does anyone know, how to suppress the ncurses gui of needrestart, when running an aupgrade by i.e. "aptitude upgrade -y" ? I do not want to interact manually, just automatically restart the processes, as needrestart is suggesting. I checked needrestart.conf, but I am not quite sur

Re: needrestart - how to supress ncurses gui

2021-07-25 Thread Michael
hey, maybe you could try this: $nrconf{restart} = 'l'; it works for me. greetings...

Re: needrestart - how to supress ncurses gui

2021-07-25 Thread Michael
hey, i ignored that you wanted to automatically restart services, so you should try 'a', instead of 'l'. greetings...

Re: Please help to test latest Debian 11 release candidate on real hardware

2021-07-25 Thread kaye n
On Sun, Jul 25, 2021 at 4:23 AM Andrey Ponomarenko < andrewponomare...@yandex.ru> wrote: > Hello! > > Let's help developers to test upcoming Debian version 11 by filling out > the community-driven list of tested hardware configurations: > https://github.com/linuxhw/TestCoverage/tree/master/Dist/De

Re: Debian on mobile phone

2021-07-25 Thread Kenneth Parker
On Sun, Jul 25, 2021, 4:03 AM Gunnar Gervin wrote: > Is it possible to use debian on an android phone (Samsung A-40)? > There's an Android app called Userland, which lets you run Debian. I haven't yet figured out how to connect it to my Downloads Directory. Termux has also been mentioned. Goo

Re: Please help to test latest Debian 11 release candidate on real hardware

2021-07-25 Thread Andrey Ponomarenko
LiveCDs for quick testing: https://cdimage.debian.org/cdimage/weekly-live-builds/amd64/iso-hybrid/ Although full-fledged installations are more desirable. 24.07.2021, 23:23, "Andrey Ponomarenko" :Hello!Let's help developers to test upcoming Debian version 11 by filling out the community-driven list

Re: Please help to test latest Debian 11 release candidate on real hardware

2021-07-25 Thread Andrey Ponomarenko
- все 25.07.2021, 14:30, "kaye n" :On Sun, Jul 25, 2021 at 4:23 AM Andrey Ponomarenko wrote:Hello!Let's help developers to test upcoming Debian version 11 by filling out the community-driven list of tested hardware configurations: https://github.com/linuxhw/TestCoverage/tree/master/Dist/Debian_11 

Re: Please help to test latest Debian 11 release candidate on real hardware

2021-07-25 Thread Charles Curley
On Sun, 25 Jul 2021 19:30:22 +0800 kaye n wrote: > Should I participate if my laptop is 10 years old? Yes, please. Many folks use Debian to extend the lives of machines that other OSes no longer support. I have some 2007 machines I've been testing. -- Does anybody read signatures any more? ht

Re: Please help to test latest Debian 11 release candidate on real hardware

2021-07-25 Thread Erwan David
Le 25/07/2021 à 14:33, Andrey Ponomarenko a écrit : > - все >   > 25.07.2021, 14:30, "kaye n" : > > On Sun, Jul 25, 2021 at 4:23 AM Andrey Ponomarenko > wrote: > > Hello! > > Let's help developers to test upcoming Debian version 11 by > filling out the community-dri

Re: Debmirror

2021-07-25 Thread Polyna-Maude Racicot-Summerside
Hi, On 2021-07-25 3:42 a.m., Gunnar Gervin wrote: > Polyna. > I always have heard it's better to put all documents, files, photos etc > in a usb or external harddisk. And do a clean reinstall of the updated > distro. Can you explain a bit further... ? If I follow what I read in your message... Yo

Re: Receipt [ was : needrestart - how to supress ncurses gui]

2021-07-25 Thread Polyna-Maude Racicot-Summerside
Hi, Why bother people with requesting a receipt when we read you message ? There's thousands of person on this list. You really need / want a receipt from all of us ? On 2021-07-25 5:19 a.m., Hans wrote: > Dear list, > > > does anyone know, how to suppress the ncurses gui of needrestart, when

Phone

2021-07-25 Thread Gunnar Gervin
Will buy phone zoon, then play with this android for fun & learn.

Re: Receipt [ was : needrestart - how to supress ncurses gui]

2021-07-25 Thread Brian
On Sun 25 Jul 2021 at 09:39:36 -0400, Polyna-Maude Racicot-Summerside wrote: > Hi, > Why bother people with requesting a receipt when we read you message ? > > There's thousands of person on this list. You really need / want a > receipt from all of us ? Belt and braces? We see you believe in it.

Re: Please help to test latest Debian 11 release candidate on real hardware

2021-07-25 Thread Nate Bargmann
I've been running Bullseye on a Lenovo T410 (2522-WUZ) for the past 18 months. I also updated my tower, Lenovo M73 (MJ00D7ZZ) earlier this year. It is working quite well. - Nate -- "The optimist proclaims that we live in the best of all possible worlds. The pessimist fears this is true." We

Re: Radeon 6800 XT: 100% GPU core usage & 74 Watts when idle

2021-07-25 Thread piorunz
On 24/07/2021 20:20, Polyna-Maude Racicot-Summerside wrote: Why don't you custom compile a Kernel using as base for .config the file from Debian ? That's what I did, please see my other post. I downloaded source package, copied config, changed one line of code and recompiled Debian kernel. It w

Re: Debmirror

2021-07-25 Thread Andrew M.A. Cater
On Sun, Jul 25, 2021 at 09:37:14AM -0400, Polyna-Maude Racicot-Summerside wrote: > Hi, > > On 2021-07-25 3:42 a.m., Gunnar Gervin wrote: > > Polyna. > > I always have heard it's better to put all documents, files, photos etc > > in a usb or external harddisk. And do a clean reinstall of the update

Re: Receipt [ was : needrestart - how to supress ncurses gui]

2021-07-25 Thread Andrew M.A. Cater
On Sun, Jul 25, 2021 at 04:13:40PM +0100, Brian wrote: > On Sun 25 Jul 2021 at 09:39:36 -0400, Polyna-Maude Racicot-Summerside wrote: > > > Hi, > > Why bother people with requesting a receipt when we read you message ? > > > > There's thousands of person on this list. You really need / want a > >

Re: Receipt [ was : needrestart - how to supress ncurses gui]

2021-07-25 Thread Brian
On Sun 25 Jul 2021 at 16:41:20 +, Andrew M.A. Cater wrote: > On Sun, Jul 25, 2021 at 04:13:40PM +0100, Brian wrote: > > On Sun 25 Jul 2021 at 09:39:36 -0400, Polyna-Maude Racicot-Summerside wrote: > > > > > Hi, > > > Why bother people with requesting a receipt when we read you message ? > > >

Hardware life expectancy (was: Please help to test latest Debian 11 release candidate on real hardware)

2021-07-25 Thread Stefan Monnier
> Should I participate if my laptop is 10 years old? I fondly remember showing my 2003 Thinkpad X30 to my students when it turned 10 years old. Given that I grew up in the glory days of Dennard scaling, the standard rule of thumb was that you wanted a new machine every 3 years or so and a machine

Re: Receipt [ was : needrestart - how to supress ncurses gui]

2021-07-25 Thread Hans
Am Sonntag, 25. Juli 2021, 18:41:20 CEST schrieb Andrew M.A. Cater: Hi all, before I answer every mail, I am just explaining, that at most of my mails I am sending need to be set with an "received" flag. So I set this at default in my mail client. And so it happens, that I sometimes forget to

Re: needrestart - how to supress ncurses gui

2021-07-25 Thread Hans
Am Sonntag, 25. Juli 2021, 13:01:30 CEST schrieb Michael: Hi Michael, yes, I belive, this is the correct line. Somehow I was blind and did not see this. However, you are right, "a" is correct for automatical mode. I believe, when I installed needrestart the first time, it asked, which interface

Re: Receipt [ was : needrestart - how to supress ncurses gui]

2021-07-25 Thread Brian
On Sun 25 Jul 2021 at 19:38:37 +0200, Hans wrote: > Am Sonntag, 25. Juli 2021, 18:41:20 CEST schrieb Andrew M.A. Cater: > Hi all, > > before I answer every mail, I am just explaining, that at most of my mails I > am sending need to be set with an "received" flag. > > So I set this at default i

Re: Receipt [ was : needrestart - how to supress ncurses gui]

2021-07-25 Thread Hans
Am Sonntag, 25. Juli 2021, 19:54:01 CEST schrieb Brian: Hi Brian, my mail was in no case directed to you. I just answered to your mail, because it was the last in the chain. Nothing else. With this mail I talked to the whole list, anyonbe who is reading here. So, please do not feel targeted, t

Re: Receipt [ was : needrestart - how to supress ncurses gui]

2021-07-25 Thread Brian
On Sun 25 Jul 2021 at 20:11:36 +0200, Hans wrote: > Am Sonntag, 25. Juli 2021, 19:54:01 CEST schrieb Brian: > Hi Brian, > > my mail was in no case directed to you. I just answered to your mail, because > it was the last in the chain. Nothing else. > > With this mail I talked to the whole list,

Re: Please help to test latest Debian 11 release candidate on real hardware

2021-07-25 Thread Brian
On Sun 25 Jul 2021 at 09:34:42 +0200, to...@tuxteam.de wrote: > On Sat, Jul 24, 2021 at 04:27:23PM -0400, Jim Popovitch wrote: > > > Why isn't this on Salsa instead of a Microsoft site? > > ...you're right. I won't touch github unless I'm forced to :-( I went to https://github.com/alexpevzne

Re: Phone

2021-07-25 Thread Joe
On Sun, 25 Jul 2021 16:57:04 +0300 Gunnar Gervin wrote: > Will buy phone zoon, then play with this android for fun & learn. Please comment here on your findings. Perhaps it is just me who thinks they are toys. -- Joe

Re: Receipt [ was : needrestart - how to supress ncurses gui]

2021-07-25 Thread Polyna-Maude Racicot-Summerside
Hi, On 2021-07-25 11:13 a.m., Brian wrote: > On Sun 25 Jul 2021 at 09:39:36 -0400, Polyna-Maude Racicot-Summerside wrote: > >> Hi, >> Why bother people with requesting a receipt when we read you message ? >> >> There's thousands of person on this list. You really need / want a >> receipt from all

Re: Receipt [ was : needrestart - how to supress ncurses gui]

2021-07-25 Thread Polyna-Maude Racicot-Summerside
Hi, > BTW, my response was because I thought it ironic that Hans was pulled > up regarding receipts. For myself - anyone may Cc: me. I only asked why did he request a receipt upon reading his message. I've read hundred (maybe more thousands) of message on this list and it's the first time this hap

Re: Receipt [ was : needrestart - how to supress ncurses gui]

2021-07-25 Thread Greg Wooledge
On Sun, Jul 25, 2021 at 03:21:54PM -0400, Polyna-Maude Racicot-Summerside wrote: > On 2021-07-25 11:13 a.m., Brian wrote: > > Belt and braces? We see you believe in it. :) > What do you mean by this ? > Belt and braces ?? "Braces" is a British term for suspenders. The American version of this wou

Re: Receipt [ was : needrestart - how to supress ncurses gui]

2021-07-25 Thread Polyna-Maude Racicot-Summerside
Hi Greg, On 2021-07-25 3:30 p.m., Greg Wooledge wrote: > On Sun, Jul 25, 2021 at 03:21:54PM -0400, Polyna-Maude Racicot-Summerside > wrote: >> On 2021-07-25 11:13 a.m., Brian wrote: >>> Belt and braces? We see you believe in it. :) >> What do you mean by this ? >> Belt and braces ?? > > "Braces"

[OT] Why I don't like github [was: Please help to test latest Debian 11 release candidate on real] hardware

2021-07-25 Thread tomas
On Sun, Jul 25, 2021 at 07:43:10PM +0100, Brian wrote: > On Sun 25 Jul 2021 at 09:34:42 +0200, to...@tuxteam.de wrote: > > > On Sat, Jul 24, 2021 at 04:27:23PM -0400, Jim Popovitch wrote: > > > > > Why isn't this on Salsa instead of a Microsoft site? > > > > ...you're right. I won't touch github

Read-only bug ?

2021-07-25 Thread Polyna-Maude Racicot-Summerside
Hi ! I'm doing a Debian partial mirror using debmirror. After around 65%, it fails saying "can't write file is read-only". I unmount the partition. Mount it back (external hard drive). And now it goes great... Someone ever had a similar problem ? -- Polyna-Maude R.-Summerside -Be smart, Be w

Re: Read-only bug ?

2021-07-25 Thread tomas
On Sun, Jul 25, 2021 at 03:36:32PM -0400, Polyna-Maude Racicot-Summerside wrote: > Hi ! > I'm doing a Debian partial mirror using debmirror. > After around 65%, it fails saying "can't write file is read-only". > I unmount the partition. > Mount it back (external hard drive). > And now it goes

Re: [OT] Why I don't like github [was: Please help to test latest Debian 11 release candidate on real] hardware

2021-07-25 Thread Polyna-Maude Racicot-Summerside
Hi, On 2021-07-25 3:36 p.m., to...@tuxteam.de wrote: > Of course, github succeeded in one thing: they managed to centralise > git, which is inherently decentral. Many people these days see github > as a synonym to git and can't bother to use git without github's > shiny web interface. > They man

Re: Testing bullseye

2021-07-25 Thread Nicholas Geovanis
On Sun, Jul 25, 2021, 2:35 AM Gunnar Gervin wrote: > ..Learning Linux Debian is a nice hobby(feels more like a lifestyle) > Linux always felt larger than merely another OS, whether Debian or other. IMO that's because of the free-software movement's stated social goals and because of the broa

Re: Testing bullseye

2021-07-25 Thread Nicholas Geovanis
On Sun, Jul 25, 2021, 3:03 PM Nicholas Geovanis wrote: > > > On Sun, Jul 25, 2021, 2:35 AM Gunnar Gervin wrote: > >> ..Learning Linux Debian is a nice hobby(feels more like a lifestyle) >> > > Linux always felt larger than merely another OS, whether Debian or other. > But I should add that

Re: [OT] Why I don't like github [was: Please help to test latest Debian 11 release candidate on real] hardware

2021-07-25 Thread tomas
On Sun, Jul 25, 2021 at 03:58:13PM -0400, Polyna-Maude Racicot-Summerside wrote: > Hi, [...] > In the next ten years, people will be coding less and less as we do it. > We'll drive some AI process for coding. For now, it's web frameworks :-/ > If you speak French, I'd suggest this video. I'll

Re: [OT] Why I don't like github [was: Please help to test latest Debian 11 release candidate on real] hardware

2021-07-25 Thread Brian
On Sun 25 Jul 2021 at 21:36:26 +0200, to...@tuxteam.de wrote: > On Sun, Jul 25, 2021 at 07:43:10PM +0100, Brian wrote: > > On Sun 25 Jul 2021 at 09:34:42 +0200, to...@tuxteam.de wrote: > > > > > On Sat, Jul 24, 2021 at 04:27:23PM -0400, Jim Popovitch wrote: > > > > > > > Why isn't this on Salsa

Re: Read-only bug ?

2021-07-25 Thread Polyna-Maude Racicot-Summerside
Hi, On 2021-07-25 3:41 p.m., to...@tuxteam.de wrote: > On Sun, Jul 25, 2021 at 03:36:32PM -0400, Polyna-Maude Racicot-Summerside > wrote: >> Hi ! >> I'm doing a Debian partial mirror using debmirror. >> After around 65%, it fails saying "can't write file is read-only". >> I unmount the parti

Re: Receipt [ was : needrestart - how to supress ncurses gui]

2021-07-25 Thread Brian
On Sun 25 Jul 2021 at 15:26:37 -0400, Polyna-Maude Racicot-Summerside wrote: > Hi, > > > BTW, my response was because I thought it ironic that Hans was pulled > > up regarding receipts. For myself - anyone may Cc: me. > I only asked why did he request a receipt upon reading his message. > I've re

Re: [OT] Why I don't like github [was: Please help to test latest Debian 11 release candidate on real] hardware

2021-07-25 Thread tomas
On Sun, Jul 25, 2021 at 09:21:18PM +0100, Brian wrote: > On Sun 25 Jul 2021 at 21:36:26 +0200, to...@tuxteam.de wrote: [...] > > It is subtle, and you might disagree. > > My disagreement is based on my pragmetic attitude. Nobody is out to > get us. Assume the best. A good Debian attitude, IMHO.

Re: Read-only bug ?

2021-07-25 Thread tomas
On Sun, Jul 25, 2021 at 04:27:36PM -0400, Polyna-Maude Racicot-Summerside wrote: > Hi, > > On 2021-07-25 3:41 p.m., to...@tuxteam.de wrote: > > On Sun, Jul 25, 2021 at 03:36:32PM -0400, Polyna-Maude Racicot-Summerside > > wrote: > >> Hi ! > >> I'm doing a Debian partial mirror using debmirror. >

Re: Receipt [ was : needrestart - how to supress ncurses gui]

2021-07-25 Thread Andrew M.A. Cater
On Sun, Jul 25, 2021 at 03:30:39PM -0400, Greg Wooledge wrote: > On Sun, Jul 25, 2021 at 03:21:54PM -0400, Polyna-Maude Racicot-Summerside > wrote: > > On 2021-07-25 11:13 a.m., Brian wrote: > > > Belt and braces? We see you believe in it. :) > > What do you mean by this ? > > Belt and braces ?? >

Re: Receipt [ was : needrestart - how to supress ncurses gui]

2021-07-25 Thread Brian
On Sun 25 Jul 2021 at 20:43:02 +, Andrew M.A. Cater wrote: > On Sun, Jul 25, 2021 at 03:30:39PM -0400, Greg Wooledge wrote: > > On Sun, Jul 25, 2021 at 03:21:54PM -0400, Polyna-Maude Racicot-Summerside > > wrote: > > > On 2021-07-25 11:13 a.m., Brian wrote: > > > > Belt and braces? We see you

Re: Read-only bug ?

2021-07-25 Thread Polyna-Maude Racicot-Summerside
Hi, On 2021-07-25 4:36 p.m., to...@tuxteam.de wrote: > On Sun, Jul 25, 2021 at 04:27:36PM -0400, Polyna-Maude Racicot-Summerside > wrote: >> Hi, >> >> On 2021-07-25 3:41 p.m., to...@tuxteam.de wrote: >>> On Sun, Jul 25, 2021 at 03:36:32PM -0400, Polyna-Maude Racicot-Summerside >>> wrote: Hi

Re: Receipt [ was : needrestart - how to supress ncurses gui]

2021-07-25 Thread Dan Ritter
Andrew M.A. Cater wrote: > > "Suspenders" in UK are used with old fashioned silk stockings and a garter > belt > or similar: small clips to hook the stockings to. The sort of thing you might > see in a burlesque show, maybe, or for a fancy dress party. > And there's another one: UK fancy dres

Re: Receipt [ was : needrestart - how to supress ncurses gui]

2021-07-25 Thread Brian
On Sun 25 Jul 2021 at 17:30:57 -0400, Dan Ritter wrote: > Andrew M.A. Cater wrote: > > > > "Suspenders" in UK are used with old fashioned silk stockings and a garter > > belt > > or similar: small clips to hook the stockings to. The sort of thing you > > might > > see in a burlesque show, mayb

Re: Request to join the team

2021-07-25 Thread Polyna-Maude Racicot-Summerside
Hi, On 2021-07-25 6:56 p.m., Guilherme Xavier wrote: > Hello, > > My name is Guilherme Xavier, I've been a Debian user for over 15 years > and for a few years I've been studying a lot about packaging in Debian. > I've done some QA work and now I'm looking to bring some new packages to > Debian mo

Re: Receipt [ was : needrestart - how to supress ncurses gui]

2021-07-25 Thread Polyna-Maude Racicot-Summerside
Hi, On 2021-07-25 7:09 p.m., Brian wrote: > On Sun 25 Jul 2021 at 17:30:57 -0400, Dan Ritter wrote: > >> Andrew M.A. Cater wrote: >>> >>> "Suspenders" in UK are used with old fashioned silk stockings and a garter >>> belt >>> or similar: small clips to hook the stockings to. The sort of thing y

Re: [OT] Why I don't like github [was: Please help to test latest Debian 11 release candidate on real] hardware

2021-07-25 Thread Gene Heskett
On Sunday 25 July 2021 15:36:26 to...@tuxteam.de wrote: > On Sun, Jul 25, 2021 at 07:43:10PM +0100, Brian wrote: > > On Sun 25 Jul 2021 at 09:34:42 +0200, to...@tuxteam.de wrote: > > > On Sat, Jul 24, 2021 at 04:27:23PM -0400, Jim Popovitch wrote: > > > > Why isn't this on Salsa instead of a Micro

Re: Receipt [ was : needrestart - how to supress ncurses gui]

2021-07-25 Thread Charles Curley
On Sun, 25 Jul 2021 17:30:57 -0400 Dan Ritter wrote: > Andrew M.A. Cater wrote: > > > > "Suspenders" in UK are used with old fashioned silk stockings and a > > garter belt or similar: small clips to hook the stockings to. The > > sort of thing you might see in a burlesque show, maybe, or for a

Re: Receipt [ was : needrestart - how to supress ncurses gui]

2021-07-25 Thread Polyna-Maude Racicot-Summerside
Hi, On 2021-07-25 7:59 p.m., Charles Curley wrote: > On Sun, 25 Jul 2021 17:30:57 -0400 > Dan Ritter wrote: > >> Andrew M.A. Cater wrote: >>> >>> "Suspenders" in UK are used with old fashioned silk stockings and a >>> garter belt or similar: small clips to hook the stockings to. The >>> sort of

Re: Debmirror

2021-07-25 Thread Polyna-Maude Racicot-Summerside
Hi, On 2021-07-24 9:41 p.m., Polyna-Maude Racicot-Summerside wrote: > Hi, > > On 2021-07-24 9:33 p.m., David Wright wrote: >> On Sat 24 Jul 2021 at 19:52:36 (-0400), Polyna-Maude Racicot-Summerside >> wrote: >>> Here are the message I get after my debmirror when I do apt-get update >>> >>> Err:3

Re: Development server

2021-07-25 Thread Polyna-Maude Racicot-Summerside
Hi, On 2021-07-25 3:49 a.m., Gunnar Gervin wrote: > Polyna. > I saw a new software in LXDE a few days ago, it's remote desktops, > looked really nice.. > So you're offering kinda a cloud sharing of programs, storage, etc; a > common resource center? Not that I'm aware of ? > BR, geg > > On Sun, 2

Re: Development server

2021-07-25 Thread Polyna-Maude Racicot-Summerside
Hi, On 2021-07-25 3:49 a.m., Gunnar Gervin wrote: > Polyna. > I saw a new software in LXDE a few days ago, it's remote desktops, > looked really nice.. All the desktop environment (and windows manager) have a remote desktop possibility. Many choices... VNC, X11 over SSH (and more that I don't reme

Re: Phone

2021-07-25 Thread Charlie
On Sun, 25 Jul 2021 19:49:37 +0100 Joe Informed me about Re: Phone > On Sun, 25 Jul 2021 16:57:04 +0300 > Gunnar Gervin wrote: > > > Will buy phone zoon, then play with this android for fun & learn. > > Please comment here on your findings. Perhaps it is just me who thinks >

Re: Debmirror

2021-07-25 Thread Polyna-Maude Racicot-Summerside
Hi, >>> >>> --getcontents ? >>> >> Giving this one a try >> >> > Gave this one a try and it worked. > Next step... > I'm setting up a Debian mirror (don't know if it will be very useful > because I already have one nearby (iweb.ca)... > > But as I'm only carrying Buster and Bullseye (possibly

Re: [OT] Why I don't like github [was: Please help to test latest Debian 11 release candidate on real] hardware

2021-07-25 Thread tomas
On Sun, Jul 25, 2021 at 07:48:03PM -0400, Gene Heskett wrote: [...] > +100 Tomas, as it gives them free access to "borrow" some of the best > code out there. So the comparison to the underhanded compuserve and > apple (remember gif and firewire?) as a future dagger in our back is > very real.