Re: WiFi b/g/n

2023-11-07 Thread Jeffrey Walton
On Tue, Nov 7, 2023 at 10:16 PM William Torrez Corea wrote: > > I have WiFi b/g/n (email, browser, streaming, social network) apparently but > the device acts like WiFi 1 (email). > > Interface: 802.11 WiFi > Driver: ath9k > Speed: 60 Mb/s > Security: WPA/WPA2 > RSSI(dBm): -70 > > Linux

Re: WiFi b/g/n

2023-11-07 Thread Marco M.
Am 07.11.2023 um 17:15:12 Uhr schrieb William Torrez Corea: > I am using 2.4Ghz, but I can't use 5Ghz. My laptop is outdated > (Inspiron 14R 5437). Rund lspci and show the model name of the wireless NIC.

Re: How to use dmsetuup?

2023-11-07 Thread tomas
On Tue, Nov 07, 2023 at 07:19:40PM -0500, gene heskett wrote: [...] > What do I do if a gpt partition table has already been made and an ext4 > system is already installed? IOW just how "bare" a disk is needed? Is > writing a null gpt sufficient? Hm. I may have missed something, but I've got

Re: touchpad buttons sometimes stop working for several seconds

2023-11-07 Thread Max Nikulin
On 04/11/2023 15:59, Vincent Lefevre wrote: On 2023-11-03 09:48:16 +0700, Max Nikulin wrote: From the "See ... for details" page Note This warning is ratelimited and will stop appearing after a few times, even if the touchpad jumps continue. [...]

Re: How to use dmsetuup?

2023-11-07 Thread David Christensen
On 11/7/23 16:19, gene heskett wrote: On 11/7/23 18:42, Tom Dial wrote: On 03/11/23 at 17:27, gene heskett wrote: I have those 2 2T SSD's with a gpt partition table on both, allocated as sdc1 and sdk1, formatted to ext4, named and labeled as lvm1 and lvm2. Temp mounted as sdc1 and sdk1 to

Re: Request to Establish a Debian Mirror Server for Bangladeshi Users

2023-11-07 Thread Richard Hector
On 8/11/23 17:10, Md Shehab wrote: Dear Debian Community, I hope this email finds you well. I am writing to propose the establishment of a Debian mirror server in Bangladesh I am confident that a Debian mirror server in Bangladesh would be a valuable resource for the local tech community

Request to Establish a Debian Mirror Server for Bangladeshi Users

2023-11-07 Thread Md Shehab
Dear Debian Community, I hope this email finds you well. I am writing to propose the establishment of a Debian mirror server in Bangladesh I am confident that a Debian mirror server in Bangladesh would be a valuable resource for the local tech community I would like to request your support for

Re: How to use dmsetuup?

2023-11-07 Thread gene heskett
On 11/7/23 18:42, Tom Dial wrote: On 11/6/23 08:47, Franco Martelli wrote: On 03/11/23 at 17:27, gene heskett wrote: Greetings all; As usual, the man page may as well be written in swahili. The NDE syndrome, meaning No D-d Examples. I have those 2 2T SSD's with a gpt partition table

Re: All the unicorns are dead on Linux

2023-11-07 Thread Pocket
On 11/7/23 15:54, Karen Lewellen wrote: On Tue, 7 Nov 2023, Dan Ritter wrote: Karen Lewellen wrote: Rather than get banned by supplying some of the options that while physically capable of using Linux, might not be age appropriate, I am wondering if the focus is on the business definition

Re: How to use dmsetuup?

2023-11-07 Thread Tom Dial
On 11/6/23 08:47, Franco Martelli wrote: On 03/11/23 at 17:27, gene heskett wrote: Greetings all; As usual, the man page may as well be written in swahili. The NDE syndrome, meaning No D-d Examples. I have those 2 2T SSD's with a gpt partition table on both, allocated as sdc1 and

Re: WiFi b/g/n

2023-11-07 Thread Dan Ritter
William Torrez Corea wrote: > I have WiFi b/g/n (email, browser, streaming, social network) apparently > but the device acts like WiFi 1 (email). 802.11b is a maximum of 12Mb/s. 802.11g is a maximum of 54Mb/s. It is clear from this: > *Interface*: 802.11 WiFi > *Driver*: ath9k > *Speed*: 60

Re: All the unicorns are dead on Linux

2023-11-07 Thread Karen Lewellen
On Tue, 7 Nov 2023, Jeffrey Walton wrote: On Tue, Nov 7, 2023 at 4:23 PM Charles Curley wrote: On Tue, 7 Nov 2023 20:42:42 +0100 to...@tuxteam.de wrote: IT'S A CONSPIRACY! UNICORNS AREN'T REAL!!! Nonsense. They certainly can exist. (I am not aware of any extant as I write this.) And

Re: All the unicorns are dead on Linux

2023-11-07 Thread John Hasler
to...@tuxteam.de wrote: > IT'S A CONSPIRACY! UNICORNS AREN'T REAL!!! Of course they are real. It's virgins (the only people who can see them) that don't exist. -- John Hasler j...@sugarbit.com Elmwood, WI USA

Re: All the unicorns are dead on Linux

2023-11-07 Thread Nicolas George
to...@tuxteam.de (12023-11-07): > (note how that one stops short of saying "character special file"? $ file prog/ffmpeg/libavfilter/buffersrc.h prog/ffmpeg/libavfilter/buffersrc.h: C source, ASCII text Do you think this is not a file? Regards, -- Nicolas George signature.asc Description:

Re: All the unicorns are dead on Linux

2023-11-07 Thread Jeffrey Walton
On Tue, Nov 7, 2023 at 4:23 PM Charles Curley wrote: > > On Tue, 7 Nov 2023 20:42:42 +0100 > to...@tuxteam.de wrote: > > > IT'S A CONSPIRACY! UNICORNS AREN'T REAL!!! > > Nonsense. They certainly can exist. (I am not aware of any extant as > I write this.) And Otter Zell has the patent on the

Re: All the unicorns are dead on Linux

2023-11-07 Thread Charles Curley
On Tue, 7 Nov 2023 20:42:42 +0100 to...@tuxteam.de wrote: > IT'S A CONSPIRACY! UNICORNS AREN'T REAL!!! Nonsense. They certainly can exist. (I am not aware of any extant as I write this.) And Otter Zell has the patent on the process for creating them. -- Does anybody read signatures any more?

Re: All the unicorns are dead on Linux

2023-11-07 Thread John Hasler
Dan Ritter wrote: > No, we're just riffing about the lack of a fantastical magical > world in which everything works consistently. Karen Lewellen wrote: > Ah.. that world is called DOS. Well, a resident monitor is a lot easier to make consistent than an operating system. -- John Hasler

Re: Instalar ungoogled-chromium.appimage.

2023-11-07 Thread JavierDebian
El 7/11/23 a las 06:33, casadellabra...@tutanota.com escribió: Hola. De nuevo a vueltas con la instalación del navegador Ungoogled-Chromium.appimage: ¿Alguien sabe qué tengo que hacer para conseguir instalar ese navegador y que funcione en mi Debian 11 Cinnamon 64 bit? Un saludo.

Re: All the unicorns are dead on Linux

2023-11-07 Thread Karen Lewellen
On Tue, 7 Nov 2023, Dan Ritter wrote: Karen Lewellen wrote: Rather than get banned by supplying some of the options that while physically capable of using Linux, might not be age appropriate, I am wondering if the focus is on the business definition of the term? No, we're just riffing about

Re: locate question

2023-11-07 Thread gene heskett
On 11/7/23 14:38, to...@tuxteam.de wrote: On Tue, Nov 07, 2023 at 11:32:21AM -0500, gene heskett wrote: Greetings all; [...] gene@coyote:~$ locate *.scad /home/gene/vac_ctrl_box.scad /home/gene/xhome_cable.scad Markus and The Wanderer were spot on. As a reminder to all: this "naked"

Re: All the unicorns are dead on Linux

2023-11-07 Thread Dan Ritter
Karen Lewellen wrote: > Rather than get banned by supplying some of the options that while > physically capable of using Linux, might not be age appropriate, I am > wondering if the focus is on the business definition of the term? No, we're just riffing about the lack of a fantastical magical

Re: locate question

2023-11-07 Thread gene heskett
On 11/7/23 14:24, mick.crane wrote: On 2023-11-07 16:32, gene heskett wrote: Greetings all; I dunno if I've forgot how to use it, or it broken by the same bug that killing me with the lagging access to my home raid10. Fact: there are probably over 100 files in my /home/gene directory and all

Re: locate question

2023-11-07 Thread gene heskett
On 11/7/23 11:52, Markus Schönhaber wrote: Am 07.11.23 um 17:32 schrieb gene heskett: Greetings all; I dunno if I've forgot how to use it, or it broken by the same bug that killing me with the lagging access to my home raid10. Fact: there are probably over 100 files in my /home/gene directory

Re: locate question

2023-11-07 Thread Greg Wooledge
On Tue, Nov 07, 2023 at 08:38:51PM +0100, to...@tuxteam.de wrote: > On Tue, Nov 07, 2023 at 11:32:21AM -0500, gene heskett wrote: > > gene@coyote:~$ locate *.scad > > /home/gene/vac_ctrl_box.scad > > /home/gene/xhome_cable.scad > > Markus and The Wanderer were spot on. > > As a reminder to all:

Re: All the unicorns are dead on Linux

2023-11-07 Thread gene heskett
On 11/7/23 10:52, John Hasler wrote: I wrote: On System III directories were files. Nicolas George writes: On Linux, directories are files. Try to edit one. That is a permissions based limit toay, and I have done that thousands of times on os9. On System III the same system calls

Re: All the unicorns are dead on Linux

2023-11-07 Thread Karen Lewellen
ahem, (lifts late hand from back of room) When I read the subject line, I admit to being somewhat confused. So..searched for Unicorn, in case a new meaning existed that would explain it. Rather than get banned by supplying some of the options that while physically capable of using Linux, might

Re: All the unicorns are dead on Linux

2023-11-07 Thread gene heskett
On 11/7/23 09:29, John Hasler wrote: Paul Duncan writes: Yes, but we (on Linux and I *think* on good old System V and BSD 4.3) have mkfile and mkdir - so surely that means that everything (stored on a bit of rotating rust) is *not* a file :-) On System III directories were files. And always

Re: All the unicorns are dead on Linux

2023-11-07 Thread tomas
On Tue, Nov 07, 2023 at 08:40:43PM +0100, Nicolas George wrote: > to...@tuxteam.de (12023-11-07): > > "/dev/zero is not a file" > > It is lying. tomas@trotzki:~$ file /dev/zero /dev/zero: character special (1/5) (note how that one stops short of saying "character special file"? IT'S A

Re: All the unicorns are dead on Linux

2023-11-07 Thread Nicolas George
to...@tuxteam.de (12023-11-07): > "/dev/zero is not a file" It is lying. Regarde, -- Nicolas George

Re: All the unicorns are dead on Linux

2023-11-07 Thread Nicolas George
David Wright (12023-11-07): > in white on a red background. I'm not sure what that's meant to demonstrate. It proves nothing, either for a directory or for a device. Regards, -- Nicolas George

Re: locate question

2023-11-07 Thread tomas
On Tue, Nov 07, 2023 at 11:32:21AM -0500, gene heskett wrote: > Greetings all; [...] > gene@coyote:~$ locate *.scad > /home/gene/vac_ctrl_box.scad > /home/gene/xhome_cable.scad Markus and The Wanderer were spot on. As a reminder to all: this "naked" *.scad gets already expanded by the shell

Re: All the unicorns are dead on Linux

2023-11-07 Thread tomas
On Tue, Nov 07, 2023 at 12:38:37PM -0500, Dan Ritter wrote: > John Hasler wrote: > > I wrote: > > > On System III directories were files. > > > > Nicolas George writes: > > > On Linux, directories are files. > > > > Try to edit one. > > vim does that, sure. "/dev/zero is not a file" Same for

Re: All the unicorns are dead on Linux

2023-11-07 Thread tomas
On Tue, Nov 07, 2023 at 12:58:20PM -0600, David Wright wrote: > On Tue 07 Nov 2023 at 17:03:14 (+0100), Nicolas George wrote: > > John Hasler (12023-11-07): > > > Try to edit one. > > > > Try to edit /dev/zero. > > $ nano /dev/zero > > [ "/dev/zero" is a device file ] > > in white on a red

Re: locate question

2023-11-07 Thread mick.crane
On 2023-11-07 16:32, gene heskett wrote: Greetings all; I dunno if I've forgot how to use it, or it broken by the same bug that killing me with the lagging access to my home raid10. Fact: there are probably over 100 files in my /home/gene directory and all its subs with assorted names ending in

Re: All the unicorns are dead on Linux

2023-11-07 Thread David Wright
On Tue 07 Nov 2023 at 17:03:14 (+0100), Nicolas George wrote: > John Hasler (12023-11-07): > > Try to edit one. > > Try to edit /dev/zero. $ nano /dev/zero [ "/dev/zero" is a device file ] in white on a red background. I'm not sure what that's meant to demonstrate. Cheers, David.

Re: All the unicorns are dead on Linux

2023-11-07 Thread Dan Ritter
John Hasler wrote: > I wrote: > > On System III directories were files. > > Nicolas George writes: > > On Linux, directories are files. > > Try to edit one. vim does that, sure. -dsr-

Re: locate question

2023-11-07 Thread The Wanderer
On 2023-11-07 at 11:32, gene heskett wrote: > Greetings all; > I dunno if I've forgot how to use it, or it broken by the same bug that > killing me with the lagging access to my home raid10. > > Fact: there are probably over 100 files in my /home/gene directory and > all its subs with assorted

Re: locate question

2023-11-07 Thread Markus Schönhaber
Am 07.11.23 um 17:32 schrieb gene heskett: > Greetings all; > I dunno if I've forgot how to use it, or it broken by the same bug that > killing me with the lagging access to my home raid10. > > Fact: there are probably over 100 files in my /home/gene directory and > all its subs with assorted

Re: All the unicorns are dead on Linux

2023-11-07 Thread Pocket
On 11/7/23 11:03, Nicolas George wrote: John Hasler (12023-11-07): Try to edit one. Try to edit /dev/zero. I once edited /dev/null ;} -- It's not easy to be me

Re: locate question

2023-11-07 Thread Pocket
On 11/7/23 11:32, gene heskett wrote: Greetings all; I dunno if I've forgot how to use it, or it broken by the same bug that killing me with the lagging access to my home raid10. Fact: there are probably over 100 files in my /home/gene directory and all its subs with assorted names ending

locate question

2023-11-07 Thread gene heskett
Greetings all; I dunno if I've forgot how to use it, or it broken by the same bug that killing me with the lagging access to my home raid10. Fact: there are probably over 100 files in my /home/gene directory and all its subs with assorted names ending in ".scad", made by OpenSCAD Fact: I

Re: All the unicorns are dead on Linux

2023-11-07 Thread Nicolas George
John Hasler (12023-11-07): > Try to edit one. Try to edit /dev/zero. -- Nicolas George

Re: All the unicorns are dead on Linux

2023-11-07 Thread John Hasler
I wrote: > On System III directories were files. Nicolas George writes: > On Linux, directories are files. Try to edit one. On System III the same system calls operated on files and directories. -- John Hasler j...@sugarbit.com Elmwood, WI USA

Re: All the unicorns are dead on Linux

2023-11-07 Thread Nicolas George
John Hasler (12023-11-07): > On System III directories were files. On Linux, directories are files. Regards, -- Nicolas George

Re: All the unicorns are dead on Linux

2023-11-07 Thread John Hasler
Paul Duncan writes: > Yes, but we (on Linux and I *think* on good old System V and BSD 4.3) > have mkfile and mkdir - so surely that means that everything (stored > on a bit of rotating rust) is *not* a file :-) On System III directories were files. -- John Hasler j...@sugarbit.com Elmwood, WI

Re: On folders vs. directories and history [was: how to compare...]

2023-11-07 Thread Tom Browder
I’m comforted by this friendly discussion about the old days versus the modern generation by fellow old folks of pre-PC days. Sort of like an afternoon gathering at the Elks or the VFW. Thank you all. Blessings. -Tom

Re: All the unicorns are dead on Linux (was: How to compare contents of two folders against third one?)

2023-11-07 Thread Paul Duncan
Okay, I'm gonna throw a bit more fuel onto this fire :-) On Fri, 3 Nov 2023 at 15:58, Jeffrey Walton wrote: > > If you ask folks like Brian Kernighan and Rob Pike, they will tell you > all the unicorns are dead on Linux because everything is _not_ a file. > The only safe harbor for the unicorns

Instalar ungoogled-chromium.appimage.

2023-11-07 Thread casadellabrador
Hola. De nuevo a vueltas con la instalación del navegador Ungoogled-Chromium.appimage: ¿Alguien sabe qué tengo que hacer para conseguir instalar ese navegador y que funcione en mi Debian 11 Cinnamon 64 bit? Un saludo. Gerardo -- Enviado con Tutanota, disfruta del correo seguro y sin publicidad.