Conceivable systemd workarounds v0.9

A 0.90 revision on the thread 'brasero requires gvfs'. I see several viable options for those of us having to deal with systemd in Debian. I'll be upfront right from the startx; YMMV. 1. The obvious default choice is to deal with systemd as it is. In other words, "Try it, you'll like it, you'r

Full CD ISO image of Testing for USB Booting?

Hey advanced Debian users, I would like to use a full CD ISO image of Testing/Wheezy (e.g., one of the downloaded CD images from an /iso-cd subfolder of [1]) to make a bootable USB stick onto a 1 GB, 2 GB or larger capacity stick. Several related questions really, all related to Section 4.3 of t

Multiple CD ISO-image USB Booting?

Thanks for previous responses concerning [1] and [2] on direct image-copying of Debian-Testing for USb booting. Single CD ISO-images of Testing boot fine on small USB drives using dd/cat/cp for copying the image to /dev/sdX. Another question I have is whether multiple images of Testing can be e

Reducing size of /lib following an 'apt-get upgrade'?

Have Debian Wheezy installed and recently performed an 'apt-get upgrade' to kernel 3.2.0 (3.2.0-2-686-pae in full). The system is a single-boot/Debian-only x86 machine with an intentionally-limited 400MB root partition (/), besides larger and separate partitions of /var, /usr, /home, /opt, /tmp

Re: Squeeze Release ?

* Subject: Re: Squeeze Release ? * From: Ken Heard * Date: Fri, 27 Nov 2009 13:36:37 -0500 Brent Clark wrote: > Does anyone know if Squeeze is going be Frozen in December or > know of anything for that matter. No announcement of a freeze yet, but read the following: -