Re: Please help with not booting from USB so to install Debian

2023-06-09 Thread Stefan Monnier
> USB stick; but then it doesn't so at all booting instead into Windows > 11. In BIOS I enabled the CSM protocol but nothing. Please help as > I don't know what to do: thanks. I don't have experience with your specific problem and after reading the rest of the thread, I'm not sure what

Re: Please help with not booting from USB so to install Debian

2023-06-09 Thread Bret Busby
it.)  At the boot I press F9 and a menu appears where I can choose to boot from USB stick; but then it doesn't so at all booting instead into Windows 11.  In BIOS I enabled the CSM protocol but nothing.  Please help as I don't know what to do: thanks. Now I tried with a CDROM instead of a USB

Re: Please help with not booting from USB so to install Debian

2023-06-09 Thread Bret Busby
and so is the Debian netinst I burned onto it.)  At the boot I press F9 and a menu appears where I can choose to boot from USB stick; but then it doesn't so at all booting instead into Windows 11.  In BIOS I enabled the CSM protocol but nothing.  Please help as I don't know what to do: thanks. Now

Re: Please help with not booting from USB so to install Debian

2023-06-09 Thread Bret Busby
and a menu appears where I can choose to boot from USB stick; but then it doesn't so at all booting instead into Windows 11. In BIOS I enabled the CSM protocol but nothing. Please help as I don't know what to do: thanks. Now I tried with a CDROM instead of a USB stick but the problem remains. Rodolfo

Re: Please help with not booting from USB so to install Debian

2023-06-09 Thread Max Nikulin
On 09/06/2023 17:54, Rodolfo Medina wrote: ...And now I tried even with an MS Windows 10 installation CDROM but the problem remains! Check what devices are enabled in boot settings in system setup (BIOS or firmware setting). When you switching off a computer with windows, perhaps actually

Re: Please help with not booting from USB so to install Debian

2023-06-09 Thread fjd
it.) At the boot I press F9 and a menu appears where I can choose to boot from USB stick; but then it doesn't so at all booting instead into Windows 11. In BIOS I enabled the CSM protocol but nothing. Please help as I don't know what to do: thanks. Now I tried with a CDROM instead of a USB stick

Re: Please help with not booting from USB so to install Debian

2023-06-09 Thread Rodolfo Medina
At the boot I press F9 and >> a menu appears where I can choose to boot from USB stick; but then it >> doesn't so at all booting instead into Windows 11. In BIOS I enabled the >> CSM protocol but nothing. Please help as I don't know what to do: thanks. > > > Now I tried with a C

Re: Please help with not booting from USB so to install Debian

2023-06-09 Thread Rodolfo Medina
I can choose to boot from USB stick; but then it doesn't > so at all booting instead into Windows 11. In BIOS I enabled the CSM > protocol but nothing. Please help as I don't know what to do: thanks. Now I tried with a CDROM instead of a USB stick but the problem remains. Rodolfo

Re: Please help with not booting from USB so to install Debian

2023-06-09 Thread DdB
9 and a menu > appears where I can choose to boot from USB stick; but then it doesn't so at > all > booting instead into Windows 11. In BIOS I enabled the CSM protocol but > nothing. Please help as I don't know what to do: thanks. > > Rodolfo > > Sorry, i have no experience wi

Re: Please help with not booting from USB so to install Debian

2023-06-09 Thread David Christensen
onto it.) At the boot I press F9 and a menu appears where I can choose to boot from USB stick; but then it doesn't so at all booting instead into Windows 11. In BIOS I enabled the CSM protocol but nothing. Please help as I don't know what to do: thanks. On 6/8/23 13:01, Rodolfo Medina wrote

Re: Please help with not booting from USB so to install Debian

2023-06-09 Thread Rodolfo Medina
responses, especially, the ones from Liam Proven, you should be able to get > the answer that you seek. Thanks, but it is of no help, I'm afraid... Rodolfo

Re: Please help with not booting from USB so to install Debian

2023-06-09 Thread Rodolfo Medina
"Thomas Schmitt" writes: > I understand from the link that it has a 64 bit Celeron J4105 CPU. > So its EFI would want an "amd64" ISO. > > [...] > > You could try with > > https://cdimage.debian.org/debian-cd/current/amd64/iso-cd/debian-11.7.0-amd64-netinst.iso > and CSM disabled.

Re: Please help with not booting from USB so to install Debian

2023-06-09 Thread Rodolfo Medina
ed onto it.) At the boot I press F9 and a >> menu >> appears where I can choose to boot from USB stick; but then it doesn't so at >> all >> booting instead into Windows 11. In BIOS I enabled the CSM protocol but >> nothing. Please help as I don't know what

Re: Please help with not booting from USB so to install Debian

2023-06-09 Thread Thomas Schmitt
Hi, i wrote: > > I understand from the link that it has a 64 bit Celeron J4105 CPU. > > So its EFI would want an "amd64" ISO. Charles Curley wrote: > A Celeron should be able to run i386 Debian. But the amd64 might be a > better use of its capabilities. Other than with legacy BIOS, EFI looks

Re: Please help with not booting from USB so to install Debian

2023-06-08 Thread Joseph Loo
You might want to read the manual with the computer. My Lenovo would boot automatically to Windows. In the manual, it had a hold on the side, trusty paperwork clip press the hole, boots into bios. Install Linux On Thu, Jun 8, 2023, 2:51 PM Bret Busby wrote: > On 9/6/23 05:18, Bret Busby wrote:

Re: Please help with not booting from USB so to install Debian

2023-06-08 Thread David Christensen
choose to boot from USB stick; but then it doesn't so at all booting instead into Windows 11. In BIOS I enabled the CSM protocol but nothing. Please help as I don't know what to do: thanks. On 6/8/23 13:01, Rodolfo Medina wrote: > https://www.amazon.it/KUU-Notebook-Prozessor-Bluetooth-portat

Re: Please help with not booting from USB so to install Debian

2023-06-08 Thread David Wright
On Thu 08 Jun 2023 at 15:36:27 (-0600), Charles Curley wrote: > On Thu, 08 Jun 2023 23:15:36 +0200 "Thomas Schmitt" wrote: > > > I understand from the link that it has a 64 bit Celeron J4105 CPU. > > So its EFI would want an "amd64" ISO. > > A Celeron should be able to run i386 Debian. But the

Re: Please help with not booting from USB so to install Debian

2023-06-08 Thread Bret Busby
On 9/6/23 05:18, Bret Busby wrote: On 9/6/23 05:02, Bret Busby wrote: On 9/6/23 04:52, Rodolfo Medina wrote: Bret Busby writes: My understanding is that Windows 11 computers have malware that is designed to prevent booting into anything other than the malicious Windows 11. A procedure to

Re: Please help with not booting from USB so to install Debian

2023-06-08 Thread Bret Busby
On 9/6/23 05:26, Bret Busby wrote: On 9/6/23 05:18, Bret Busby wrote: On 9/6/23 05:02, Bret Busby wrote: On 9/6/23 04:52, Rodolfo Medina wrote: Bret Busby writes: My understanding is that Windows 11 computers have malware that is designed to prevent booting into anything other than the

Re: Please help with not booting from USB so to install Debian

2023-06-08 Thread Charles Curley
On Thu, 08 Jun 2023 23:15:36 +0200 "Thomas Schmitt" wrote: > I understand from the link that it has a 64 bit Celeron J4105 CPU. > So its EFI would want an "amd64" ISO. A Celeron should be able to run i386 Debian. But the amd64 might be a better use of its capabilities. -- Does anybody read

Re: Please help with not booting from USB so to install Debian

2023-06-08 Thread Charles Curley
On Thu, 08 Jun 2023 20:01:20 + Rodolfo Medina wrote: > Here it is: > > > https://www.amazon.it/KUU-Notebook-Prozessor-Bluetooth-portatile/dp/B0C4TGXKBC/ref=sr_1_2_sspa?crid=3PK1MW55MAOA Hmm, never heard of that vendor. You might do better with one of the Debian Italian language lists.

Re: Please help with not booting from USB so to install Debian

2023-06-08 Thread Bret Busby
On 9/6/23 05:02, Bret Busby wrote: On 9/6/23 04:52, Rodolfo Medina wrote: Bret Busby writes: My understanding is that Windows 11 computers have malware that is designed to prevent booting into anything other than the malicious Windows 11. A procedure to get around the Windows 11 malware,

Re: Please help with not booting from USB so to install Debian

2023-06-08 Thread Thomas Schmitt
Hi, Rodolfo Medina wrote: > https://www.amazon.it/KUU-Notebook-Prozessor-Bluetooth-portatile/dp/B0C4TGX KBC/ref=sr_1_2_sspa?crid=3PK1MW55MAOA > $ dd if=debian-11.7.0-i386-netinst.iso of=/dev/sdd bs=4M; sync I understand from the link that it has a 64 bit Celeron J4105 CPU. So its EFI would want

Re: Please help with not booting from USB so to install Debian

2023-06-08 Thread Bret Busby
On 9/6/23 04:52, Rodolfo Medina wrote: Bret Busby writes: My understanding is that Windows 11 computers have malware that is designed to prevent booting into anything other than the malicious Windows 11. A procedure to get around the Windows 11 malware, and to be able to boot into Linux,

Re: Please help with not booting from USB so to install Debian

2023-06-08 Thread Rodolfo Medina
Bret Busby writes: > My understanding is that Windows 11 computers have malware that is designed > to prevent booting into anything other than the malicious Windows 11. > > A procedure to get around the Windows 11 malware, and to be able to boot into > Linux, has, I believe, been described on

Re: Please help with not booting from USB so to install Debian

2023-06-08 Thread Bret Busby
choose to boot from USB stick; but then it doesn't so at all booting instead into Windows 11. In BIOS I enabled the CSM protocol but nothing. Please help as I don't know what to do: thanks. Rodolfo My understanding is that Windows 11 computers have malware that is designed to prevent booting

Re: Please help with not booting from USB so to install Debian

2023-06-08 Thread Rodolfo Medina
Thank you Andrew and Charles. "Andrew M.A. Cater" writes: > What model of machine is this - and how new? Here it is: https://www.amazon.it/KUU-Notebook-Prozessor-Bluetooth-portatile/dp/B0C4TGXKBC/ref=sr_1_2_sspa?crid=3PK1MW55MAOA > How did you write the image to the USB stick? This way:

Re: Please help with not booting from USB so to install Debian

2023-06-08 Thread Charles Curley
On Thu, 8 Jun 2023 18:36:27 + Rodolfo Medina wrote: > I want to install Debian on a new machine but don't manage to boot > from USB stick. It might help if you identified the new machine. You might also check web sites related to Linux on that manufacturer's products. E.g. thinkwiki

Re: Please help with not booting from USB so to install Debian

2023-06-08 Thread Andrew M.A. Cater
t I press F9 and a menu > appears where I can choose to boot from USB stick; but then it doesn't so at > all > booting instead into Windows 11. In BIOS I enabled the CSM protocol but > nothing. Please help as I don't know what to do: thanks. > Hi Rodolfo, What model of machine

Please help with not booting from USB so to install Debian

2023-06-08 Thread Rodolfo Medina
; but then it doesn't so at all booting instead into Windows 11. In BIOS I enabled the CSM protocol but nothing. Please help as I don't know what to do: thanks. Rodolfo

Re: Help with Optimus and external monitor use

2023-05-23 Thread Bob McGowan
Additional info: $ nvidia-detect Detected NVIDIA GPUs: 01:00.0 VGA compatible controller [0300]: NVIDIA Corporation TU117M [GeForce GTX 1650 Mobile / Max-Q] [10de:1f91] (rev a1) Checking card: NVIDIA Corporation TU117M [GeForce GTX 1650 Mobile / Max-Q] (rev a1) Your card is supported by the

Help with Optimus and external monitor use

2023-05-22 Thread Bob McGowan
referring to? The kernal module is loaded: $ lsmod | grep nvidia nvidia_modeset   1204224  1 nvidia  35528704  19 nvidia_modeset drm   630784  19 gpu_sched,drm_kms_helper,nvidia,amdgpu,ttm Do I have an incorrect X "driver" and if so, what do I need to remove/install? Thanks for your help. Bob

Re: Help with Debian for ARM

2023-05-13 Thread Dan Ritter
Mario Marietto wrote: > I still have the old "Samsung / Google Nexus 10" tablet. I don't like > Android. Any help to install Ubuntu instead of Android on this device is > appreciated. Thanks. First, this is a Debian list, not an Ubuntu list. Second, as far as I know, th

Re: Help with Debian for ARM

2023-05-13 Thread Mario Marietto
Errata corrige : I still have the old "Samsung / Google Nexus 10" tablet. I don't like Android. Any help to install Debian instead of Android on this device is appreciated. Thanks. On Sat, May 13, 2023 at 2:27 PM Mario Marietto wrote: > Hello. > > I still have the old &quo

Help with Debian for ARM

2023-05-13 Thread Mario Marietto
Hello. I still have the old "Samsung / Google Nexus 10" tablet. I don't like Android. Any help to install Ubuntu instead of Android on this device is appreciated. Thanks. -- Mario.

Re: I need help with my var partition.

2023-05-02 Thread songbird
Maureen L Thomas wrote: > Unfortunately I cannot install anything.  I used the command line and > the app but neither of them will work.  I have no idea what to do next.  > I used su and sudo first.  It just keeps saying it cannot connect with > the base from which I get updates, etc.  I used

Re: I need help with my var partition.

2023-05-02 Thread David Christensen
is a fresh install onto a zeroed drive. Next, install the applications you want. Then connect the USB HDD, mount the file system, and restore your data. Restoring application-specific data, such as a Thunderbird profile, may require additional steps. Please post if you need help with any

Re: I need help with my var partition.

2023-05-02 Thread Thomas Schmitt
Hi, Maureen L Thomas wrote: > I used the reinstall on brasero and it just said that it was up to date. What error message does Brasero issue before refusing to work ? What optical medium type do you give Brasero for burning ? I can probably help with composing a xorriso run which perfo

Re: I need help with my var partition.

2023-05-02 Thread Tom Dial
On 5/1/23 19:51, Maureen L Thomas wrote: Unfortunately I cannot install anything.  I used the command line and the app but neither of them will work.  I have no idea what to do next. I used su and sudo first.  It just keeps saying it cannot connect with the base from which I get updates,

Re: I need help with my var partition.

2023-05-01 Thread The Wanderer
On 2023-05-01 at 21:51, Maureen L Thomas wrote: > Unfortunately I cannot install anything. I used the command line and > the app but neither of them will work. I suspect that if you don't have the various directories under /var/, you may not be able to use apt or aptitude or synaptic or the

Re: I need help with my var partition.

2023-05-01 Thread Maureen L Thomas
Unfortunately I cannot install anything.  I used the command line and the app but neither of them will work.  I have no idea what to do next.  I used su and sudo first.  It just keeps saying it cannot connect with the base from which I get updates, etc.  I used the reinstall on brasero and it

Re: I need help with my var partition.

2023-05-01 Thread Tom Dial
This Debian-user thread seems to have gone silent, but it is not clear whether your problem is solved. If it is, just ignore this and move on. If not: The Wanderer, in an earlier post (04/28/2023 at 19;02), suggested reinstalling the base-files package. I believe this is the correct procedure,

Re: I need help with my var partition.

2023-04-29 Thread David Christensen
from my nord vpn which was working great until I deleted the above files.  I really want to upgrade to debian 11.  I am using debian 10, on a Lonovo all in one and have had no problems.  I followed the directions for var that I found and now have a screwed up machine.  Is there any help

Re: I need help with my var partition.

2023-04-29 Thread David Wright
On Fri 28 Apr 2023 at 22:36:39 (-0400), Maureen L Thomas wrote: > Here is what I got. > > root@debian:/var# /bin/ls -ld */ > drwxr-xr-x  2 root root   4096 Apr 28 15:46 backups/ > drwxr-xr-x 19 root root   4096 Apr 12 20:20 cache/ > drwxr-xr-x  2 root root   4096 Apr 28 20:59 cores/ > drwxr-xr-x 

Re: I need help with my var partition.

2023-04-29 Thread Thomas Schmitt
Hi, Maureen L Thomas wrote: > even after a reboot I still cannot burn a back up disk. In case the crisis lasts longer or you need to make a backup before its solution: What program do you use to burn your backups and what does it report when failing ? What kind of media shall be burnt ? Have a

Re: I need help with my var partition.

2023-04-28 Thread tomas
On Fri, Apr 28, 2023 at 10:05:01PM -0400, Maureen L Thomas wrote: > Yes my figures are very similar to yours.  But even after a reboot I still > cannot burn a back up disk. One problem may be that /var/log has subdirectories which don't belong to root. Applications trying to write their logs

Re: I need help with my var partition.

2023-04-28 Thread Maureen L Thomas
Here is what I got. root@debian:/var# /bin/ls -ld */ drwxr-xr-x  2 root root   4096 Apr 28 15:46 backups/ drwxr-xr-x 19 root root   4096 Apr 12 20:20 cache/ drwxr-xr-x  2 root root   4096 Apr 28 20:59 cores/ drwxr-xr-x  2 root root   4096 Nov 13  2020 games/ drwxr-xr-x 62 root root   4096 Apr 12

Re: I need help with my var partition.

2023-04-28 Thread Greg Wooledge
On Fri, Apr 28, 2023 at 10:05:01PM -0400, Maureen L Thomas wrote: > Yes my figures are very similar to yours.  But even after a reboot I still > cannot burn a back up disk. Do not look at the NUMBERS. OWNER. GROUP. PERMISSIONS. The numbers mean nothing. > On 4/28/23 9:04 PM, Greg Wooledge

Re: I need help with my var partition.

2023-04-28 Thread Maureen L Thomas
Yes my figures are very similar to yours.  But even after a reboot I still cannot burn a back up disk. On 4/28/23 9:04 PM, Greg Wooledge wrote: On Fri, Apr 28, 2023 at 08:57:47PM -0400, Maureen L Thomas wrote: OK so I went looking on the net /debian/var to find out why it is running out of

Re: I need help with my var partition.

2023-04-28 Thread Greg Wooledge
On Fri, Apr 28, 2023 at 08:57:47PM -0400, Maureen L Thomas wrote: > OK so I went looking on the net /debian/var to find out why it is running > out of room.  All I could find is the directions to delete said files.  I > will put them back, now. Make sure you get the ownership and permissions

Re: I need help with my var partition.

2023-04-28 Thread The Wanderer
ns for var >> that I found and now have a screwed up machine. Is there any help >> available. I was thinking of upgrading online but don't want to >> loose my data. Please help this old lady. >> >> > Deleting /var/log etc is at best unhelpful. > > I can't think of a

Re: I need help with my var partition.

2023-04-28 Thread Maureen L Thomas
really want to upgrade to debian 11. I am using debian 10, on a Lonovo all in one and have had no problems.  I followed the directions for var that I found and now have a screwed up machine.  Is there any help available. I was thinking of upgrading online but don't want to loose my data. Please

Re: I need help with my var partition.

2023-04-28 Thread Byung-Hee HWANG
Dear Mrs. Thomas, Maureen L Thomas writes: > (...) > I was thinking of upgrading > online but don't want to loose my data. First of all, please do back-up your *important* data. Such as pictures, video clips, diary, some text docs, etc. (Also i'm Debian user with Debian Bullseye under

Re: I need help with my var partition.

2023-04-28 Thread Jeremy Ardley
sites from my nord vpn which was working great until I deleted the above files.  I really want to upgrade to debian 11. I am using debian 10, on a Lonovo all in one and have had no problems.  I followed the directions for var that I found and now have a screwed up machine.  Is there any help

I need help with my var partition.

2023-04-28 Thread Maureen L Thomas
until I deleted the above files.  I really want to upgrade to debian 11.  I am using debian 10, on a Lonovo all in one and have had no problems.  I followed the directions for var that I found and now have a screwed up machine.  Is there any help available. I was thinking of upgrading online

Re: Need help to install gnucobol

2023-04-18 Thread Timothy M Butterworth
On Tue, Apr 18, 2023 at 2:55 PM Jerry Mellon wrote: > Hi, > > I am new to Debian and I would like to install gnucobol. I see it is in > Debian 10 but not 11. I tried to download the Debian 10 gnucobol, but I > get a message that the package is broken. Could you tell me where else I > might

Re: Need help to install gnucobol

2023-04-18 Thread Jerry Mellon
Hi, I am new to Debian and I would like to install gnucobol. I see it is in Debian 10 but not 11. I tried to download the Debian 10 gnucobol, but I get a message that the package is broken. Could you tell me where else I might obtain a compatible cobol compiler? -- Jerry Mellon 501 Los

Re: Need help to install gnucobol

2023-02-08 Thread Richmond
Amine Derk writes: > Hello, > > I'm trying to use debian for the first time. and I'm not able to > install Gnucobol. > > aderkaoua@LAPTOP-6B841S0M:~$ sudo apt-get install gnucobol > Reading package lists... Done > Building dependency tree... Done > Reading state information... Done > E: Unable

Re: Need help to install gnucobol

2023-02-07 Thread Amine Derk
Thanks, I'll check it out. Update you soon. On Tue, Feb 7, 2023, 8:35 AM wrote: > On 2023-02-04 20:20, Cyril Brulebois wrote: > > Hi Amine, > > > > Amine Derk (2023-02-04): > >> I'm trying to use debian for the first time. and I'm not able to > >> install > >> Gnucobol. > >> > >>

Re: Need help to install gnucobol

2023-02-07 Thread jose . r . r
On 2023-02-04 20:20, Cyril Brulebois wrote: Hi Amine, Amine Derk (2023-02-04): I'm trying to use debian for the first time. and I'm not able to install Gnucobol. aderkaoua@LAPTOP-6B841S0M:~$ sudo apt-get install gnucobol Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree... Done Reading

RE: Need help to install gnucobol

2023-02-04 Thread Ming Kuang
On Sunday, February 5, 2023 12:21 PM, Amine Derk wrote: > > I'm trying to use debian for the first time. and I'm not able to install > > Gnucobol. > > > > aderkaoua@LAPTOP-6B841S0M:~$ sudo apt-get install gnucobol > > Reading package lists... Done > > Building dependency tree... Done > > Reading

Re: Need help to install gnucobol

2023-02-04 Thread Andika Triwidada
> Amine Derk (2023-02-04): > > I'm trying to use debian for the first time. and I'm not able to install > > Gnucobol. > > > > aderkaoua@LAPTOP-6B841S0M:~$ sudo apt-get install gnucobol > > Reading package lists... Done > > Building dependency tree... Done > > Reading state information... Done > >

Re: Need help to install gnucobol

2023-02-04 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Hi Amine, Amine Derk (2023-02-04): > I'm trying to use debian for the first time. and I'm not able to install > Gnucobol. > > aderkaoua@LAPTOP-6B841S0M:~$ sudo apt-get install gnucobol > Reading package lists... Done > Building dependency tree... Done > Reading state information... Done > *E:

Re: Please help me install Tomcat

2023-02-02 Thread TRS-80
Amn Ojee Uw writes: > I've tried to install Tomcat, different version, like so : > /# Download the latest release of tomcat 10.1.5// > //wget > https://downloads.apache.org/tomcat/tomcat-8/v8.5.85/bin/apache-tomcat-8.5.85.tar.gz// > // > //# Create tomcat directory// > //sudo mkdir /opt/tomcat//

Re: laptop freezes randomly - please help!! dell xps 15 with debian testing

2023-01-31 Thread Timothy M Butterworth
On Tue, Jan 31, 2023 at 9:42 AM Shalom Ben-Zvii Kazaz wrote: > > On Mon, Jan 30, 2023 at 6:00 PM Alexandre Rossi wrote: > >> Hi, >> >> > In the past week my laptop freezes randomly, I can say it happens every >> 2-3 >> > hours. but there are actions that consistently always cause a freeze, >>

Re: laptop freezes randomly - please help!! dell xps 15 with debian testing

2023-01-31 Thread David Wright
On Tue 31 Jan 2023 at 14:41:24 (+), Shalom Ben-Zvii Kazaz wrote: > On Mon, Jan 30, 2023 at 6:00 PM Alexandre Rossi wrote: > > > In the past week my laptop freezes randomly, I can say it happens every > > 2-3 > > > hours. but there are actions that consistently always cause a freeze, > > like

Re: laptop freezes randomly - please help!! dell xps 15 with debian testing

2023-01-31 Thread Shalom Ben-Zvii Kazaz
On Mon, Jan 30, 2023 at 6:00 PM Alexandre Rossi wrote: > Hi, > > > In the past week my laptop freezes randomly, I can say it happens every > 2-3 > > hours. but there are actions that consistently always cause a freeze, > like > > opening Zoom or executing lspci in Terminator. > > I would

Re: laptop freezes randomly - please help!! dell xps 15 with debian testing

2023-01-30 Thread Shalom Ben-Zvii Kazaz
I can get lspci listing with Gnome terminal with no problem , but when i try with Terminator, the second i press the enter key the computer freezes, well most of the time at least once it succeeded with Terminator too. On Mon, Jan 30, 2023 at 8:43 PM Charles Curley <

Re: laptop freezes randomly - please help!! dell xps 15 with debian testing

2023-01-30 Thread Shalom Ben-Zvii Kazaz
I tried SysRQ and there is no response when the computer freezes. i tried before freeze to make sure i know how to use it and it worked, i tried b and k and it worked. but when the computer freezes there is nothing, no response. On Mon, Jan 30, 2023 at 8:00 PM Alexandre Rossi wrote: > Hi, > > >

Re: laptop freezes randomly - please help!! dell xps 15 with debian testing

2023-01-30 Thread Charles Curley
On Mon, 30 Jan 2023 18:59:19 +0200 Shalom Ben-Zvii Kazaz wrote: > In the past week my laptop freezes randomly, I can say it happens > every 2-3 hours. but there are actions that consistently always cause > a freeze, like opening Zoom or executing lspci in Terminator. lspci leads me to wonder if

Re: laptop freezes randomly - please help!! dell xps 15 with debian testing

2023-01-30 Thread Alexandre Rossi
Hi, > In the past week my laptop freezes randomly, I can say it happens every 2-3 > hours. but there are actions that consistently always cause a freeze, like > opening Zoom or executing lspci in Terminator. I would suggest: - try to get more debugging info using SysRQ keys [1] - try to get more

laptop freezes randomly - please help!! dell xps 15 with debian testing

2023-01-30 Thread Shalom Ben-Zvii Kazaz
Hello, Sorry for starting a new conversation, the previous one didn't help me and I hope that now I have more details. I don't have any idea how to approach that, its my workstation and the past few days I just couldn't really work. I'm also not experienced with this mailing list and a bit

WiFi Debugging Help

2022-12-21 Thread Charles Curley
/iwlwifi For other adapters, it might help to have the PCI or USB ID of the adapter handy. This might be useful information for the Debian manual. -- Does anybody read signatures any more? https://charlescurley.com https://charlescurley.com/blog/

Re: Help: disk swap

2022-08-02 Thread Chuck Zmudzinski
On 7/27/2022 1:51 PM, Erik Mathis wrote: > I would look at the UEFI vs BIOS boot options in the "backup" server and > compare it to the "broken" server and make sure they are the same. Also check > for BIOS updates and such. > > > -Erik- > > > On Wed, Jul 27, 2022 at 7:59 AM tony wrote: > >

Re: Help: disk swap

2022-08-02 Thread mick.crane
On 2022-08-02 05:17, David wrote: And then use something like this: https://www.newegg.com/sabrent-ec-dflt-dock/p/N82E16817366069 to connect disk "A" to machine "B". StarTech external caddies/connectors seem OK. mick

Re: Help: disk swap

2022-08-02 Thread Jude DaShiell
13:25, David Wright wrote: > > On Thu 28 Jul 2022 at 14:29:32 (+0100), tony van der Hoff wrote: > > > On 27/07/2022 16:07, Jude DaShiell wrote: > > > > Thanks for your help. Sadly, I'm not getting very far with this. I > > > guess I'm not understanding your in

Re: Help: disk swap

2022-08-01 Thread David
On Tue, 2 Aug 2022 at 13:25, David Wright wrote: > On Thu 28 Jul 2022 at 14:29:32 (+0100), tony van der Hoff wrote: > > On 27/07/2022 16:07, Jude DaShiell wrote: > > Thanks for your help. Sadly, I'm not getting very far with this. I > > guess I'm not understanding your

Re: Help: disk swap

2022-08-01 Thread David Wright
On Thu 28 Jul 2022 at 14:29:32 (+0100), tony van der Hoff wrote: > Thanks for your help. Sadly, I'm not getting very far with this. I > guess I'm not understanding your instructions too well: > > On 27/07/2022 16:07, Jude DaShiell wrote: > > Have the running linux system on

Re: Help: disk swap

2022-07-28 Thread David
On Fri, 29 Jul 2022 at 02:32, Jude DaShiell wrote: > > Then your new /etc/fstab record should > look like: > The email program split that line all > of that should be on one line > space-separated. hth. > 3fe30767-f7d7-4e6d-b48e-f80eef2d4b71 > /dev/sda9 ext4 defaults,nofail 1 2 Although it does

Re: Help: disk swap

2022-07-28 Thread Jude DaShiell
Then your new /etc/fstab record should look like: The email program split that line all of that should be on one line space-separated. hth. 3fe30767-f7d7-4e6d-b48e-f80eef2d4b71 /dev/sda9 ext4 defaults,nofail 1 2 On Thu, 28 Jul 2022, tony van der Hoff wrote: > Thanks for your help. Sadly,

Re: Help: disk swap

2022-07-27 Thread Charlie Gibbs
On Wed Jul 27 10:30:05 2022 tony wrote: > I turned on my main home server after a few weeks absence, and got > smoke from its power supply. Fortunately, I have a backup system, > which does work; both are running Debian 10, so I swapped use to that > machine. and am able to work with that, but

Re: Help: disk swap

2022-07-27 Thread Erik Mathis
I would look at the UEFI vs BIOS boot options in the "backup" server and compare it to the "broken" server and make sure they are the same. Also check for BIOS updates and such. -Erik- On Wed, Jul 27, 2022 at 7:59 AM tony wrote: > Hi, > > I turned on my main home server after a few weeks

Re: Help: disk swap

2022-07-27 Thread Felix Miata
OS to enable the other mode. There are all sorts of reasons possible for your predicament. David's reply covers many ways to minimize or eliminate the inconvenience of a PC or disk failure, and includes your providing information for helping us to help you. One possible way to encounter you

Re: Help: disk swap

2022-07-27 Thread David Christensen
On 7/27/22 04:37, tony wrote: Hi, I turned on my main home server after a few weeks absence, and got smoke from its power supply. Fortunately, I have a backup system, which does work; both are running Debian 10, so I swapped use to that machine. and am able to work with that, but some of the

Re: Help: disk swap

2022-07-27 Thread gene heskett
On 7/27/22 08:02, tony wrote: Hi, I turned on my main home server after a few weeks absence, and got smoke from its power supply. Fortunately, I have a backup system, which does work; both are running Debian 10, so I swapped use to that machine. and am able to work with that, but some of the

Re: Help: disk swap

2022-07-27 Thread Jude DaShiell
Have the running linux system on the machine. Run lsblk to locate the name of the boot partition. Once you have the name run blkid and copy the uuid for use in the end of /etc/fstab and put in the path to the boot device, the disk format ext4, defaults,nofail 1 2 on an fstab entry. Next, run

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Re: Unlocking (remote/local), was Re: Help with suid (bash)

2022-05-11 Thread David Wright
On Wed 11 May 2022 at 20:26:20 (+0200), to...@tuxteam.de wrote: > On Wed, May 11, 2022 at 11:07:09AM -0500, David Wright wrote: > > [...] > > > But after two posts about background information on setuid shell > > scripts, you now write "the worst antipattern is to misuse tech > > to force people

Re: Unlocking (remote/local), was Re: Help with suid (bash)

2022-05-11 Thread tomas
On Wed, May 11, 2022 at 11:07:09AM -0500, David Wright wrote: [...] > But after two posts about background information on setuid shell > scripts, you now write "the worst antipattern is to misuse tech > to force people to follow some nonsensical rituals". Strong words. Sorry if I was unclear.

Re: Unlocking (remote/local), was Re: Help with suid (bash)

2022-05-11 Thread David Wright
On Wed 11 May 2022 at 07:05:47 (+0200), to...@tuxteam.de wrote: > On Tue, May 10, 2022 at 10:08:20PM -0500, David Wright wrote: > > On Tue 10 May 2022 at 17:12:25 (-0600), Charles Curley wrote: > > [...] > > > IOW, though logging in to root by password is ok at the console, > > it's not ok when

Re: Unlocking (remote/local), was Re: Help with suid (bash)

2022-05-11 Thread Dan Ritter
Charles Curley wrote: > On Tue, 10 May 2022 11:08:23 -0500 > David Wright wrote: > > > That complicates unlocking partitions remotely because, even if you > > can log in as root, you normally can't log in remotely as root. > > ??? I log in as root over SSH all the time. Most sshd configs

Re: Unlocking (remote/local), was Re: Help with suid (bash)

2022-05-10 Thread tomas
On Tue, May 10, 2022 at 10:08:20PM -0500, David Wright wrote: > On Tue 10 May 2022 at 17:12:25 (-0600), Charles Curley wrote: [...] > IOW, though logging in to root by password is ok at the console, > it's not ok when remote. ➀ I assume you know all that you can set "PermitRootLogin yes" in

Re: Unlocking (remote/local), was Re: Help with suid (bash)

2022-05-10 Thread David Wright
this context? It looks like a > synonym for "mount". If so, it's an unnecessary opportunity for > confusion. And it sounds like it's more complicated than it need be. /etc/fstab could mount /home, except for the context: > > > On Tue 10 May 2022 at 07:50:18 (-0400), rhkr

Re: Unlocking (remote/local), was Re: Help with suid (bash)

2022-05-10 Thread Greg Wooledge
On Tue, May 10, 2022 at 05:12:25PM -0600, Charles Curley wrote: > David Wright wrote: > > I use a special user called unlock, whose home directory is on > > /var/local/, to unlock my /home partitions: > > Unlock? What does "unlock" mean in this context? It looks like a > synonym for "mount". If

Re: Unlocking (remote/local), was Re: Help with suid (bash)

2022-05-10 Thread Charles Curley
On Tue, 10 May 2022 11:08:23 -0500 David Wright wrote: > That complicates unlocking partitions remotely because, even if you > can log in as root, you normally can't log in remotely as root. ??? I log in as root over SSH all the time. > > I use a special user called unlock, whose home

Re: Unlocking (remote/local), was Re: Help with suid (bash)

2022-05-10 Thread David Wright
ock- { # unlock /home before logging in or transfers ping -c 1 -W 1 | grep 'bytes from' # wake it up first date && ssh -X -l unlock } (The ping seems to help those powerline devices that some hosts use.) ¹ "a general aversion to being in root" Cheers, David.

Re: Unlocking (remote/local), was Re: Help with suid (bash)

2022-05-10 Thread Greg Wooledge
On Tue, May 10, 2022 at 11:08:23AM -0500, David Wright wrote: > > On Tue, 10 May 2022 07:50:18 -0400 rhkra...@gmail.com wrote: > > Why the aversion to doing things as root? Why not just run your scripts > > as root? This is exactly the sort of thing that is reserved to root for > > reasons of

Re: Help with suid (bash)

2022-05-10 Thread rhkramer
On Tuesday, May 10, 2022 10:21:00 AM Charles Curley wrote: > Why the aversion to doing things as root? Why not just run your scripts > as root? This is exactly the sort of thing that is reserved to root for > reasons of security. I may think about that some more, but it is a general aversion to

Unlocking (remote/local), was Re: Help with suid (bash)

2022-05-10 Thread David Wright
On Tue 10 May 2022 at 08:21:00 (-0600), Charles Curley wrote: > On Tue, 10 May 2022 07:50:18 -0400 rhkra...@gmail.com wrote: > > > Background: 8 years ago I wrote a set of scripts to help me mount and > > unmount LUKS encrypted partitions as needed and as myself > >

Re: Help with suid (bash)

2022-05-10 Thread Charles Curley
On Tue, 10 May 2022 07:50:18 -0400 rhkra...@gmail.com wrote: > Background: 8 years ago I wrote a set of scripts to help me mount and > unmount LUKS encrypted partitions as needed and as myself > () rather than as root. Why the aversion to doing things as root? Why not just run you

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