proper config for specific pks upgrade from stable to testing

2020-07-23 Thread daggs
Greetings, I want to upgrade these specific pkgs from stable to testing: libvirt-clients/stable,now 5.0.0-4+deb10u1 amd64 [installed,upgradable to: 6.4.0-2] libvirt-daemon-system/stable,now 5.0.0-4+deb10u1 amd64 [installed,upgradable to: 6.4.0-2] libvirt-daemon/stable,now 5.0.0-4+deb10u1 amd64 [

[SOLVED] Re: Drivers and packages to get sound working on Buster PC

2020-07-23 Thread local10
Jul 24, 2020, 00:41 by d...@randomstring.org: > sudo apt install alsa-utils > > aplay -L > > should show you the available sound outputs. > > Specify them with the -D parameter to speaker-test: > > speaker-test -C2 -D front > > for example. > > If that doesn't work, let us know. > > -dsr- > Thank

Re: Drivers and packages to get sound working on Buster PC

2020-07-23 Thread Dan Ritter
local10 wrote: > Hi, > > Any ideas what drivers and/or packages I need to install to get sound working > on my PC? You have two sound cards: > 00:14.2 Audio device: Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. [AMD/ATI] SBx00 Azalia > (Intel HDA) > 01:05.1 Audio device: Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. [AMD/A

Drivers and packages to get sound working on Buster PC

2020-07-23 Thread local10
Hi, Any ideas what drivers and/or packages I need to install to get sound working on my PC? Thanks # echo "It's a Debian Buster PC"; uname -a It's a Debian Buster PC Linux test 4.19.0-9-amd64 #1 SMP Debian 4.19.118-2+deb10u1 (2020-06-07) x86_64 GNU/Linux # lspci 00:00.0 Host bridge: Advance

Re: Slow wifi-reconnection when waking up

2020-07-23 Thread Stefan Monnier
>> Somehow NM is convinced that it should try an Ethernet connection >> first. You need a way to disabuse it of that notion. > Not necessarily. My netbook (stretch with NM) normally uses wires, and > that is the priority. I occasionally use wifi at home, and usually when > out, and use sleep quite

Re: Slow wifi-reconnection when waking up

2020-07-23 Thread Stefan Monnier
>> Also, why does it wait 10s before it tries to connect to anything? > Perhaps because it's got to detect that it's actually lost network > connection in the first place? When the computer comes back from > hibernate or suspend a running program probably doesn't know anything's > happened other th

Re: Slow wifi-reconnection when waking up

2020-07-23 Thread Stefan Monnier
>> Indeed I have a >> >> iface eth0 inet dhcp >> >> in there. But removing it doesn't seem to make any difference in this >> respect (even after `systemctl restart NetworkManager`). > In view of the fact that I haven't seen an "eth0" string for quite a > while, might it be worth checking yo

Re: Resolved (without understanding ; -) (was: Re: Error while trying to install openssh-server on Buster)

2020-07-23 Thread David Wright
On Thu 23 Jul 2020 at 10:12:09 (+0200), to...@tuxteam.de wrote: > On Wed, Jul 22, 2020 at 02:22:32PM -0500, David Wright wrote: > > On Wed 22 Jul 2020 at 14:23:48 (-0400), rhkramer wrote: > > [...] > > > > The basic solution involved stopping gparted [...] > > > AIUI gparted locks up the disks w

Re: slashes in filenames [was Re: Error while trying to install openssh-server on Buster]

2020-07-23 Thread Stefan Monnier
>>> Yes. Unfortunately Systemd decided to forbid '/' in unit names, You can probably work around that by using '⁄', for example ;-) Stefan

slashes in filenames [was Re: Error while trying to install openssh-server on Buster]

2020-07-23 Thread The Wanderer
On 2020-07-23 at 06:26, Andrei POPESCU wrote: > On Mi, 22 iul 20, 16:26:24, Jonathan Dowland wrote: > >> On Wed, Jul 22, 2020 at 07:38:54AM -0400, Greg Wooledge wrote: >> >>> Apparently this unit refers to the root file system. I have no >>> idea why it's masked for you, but that's where I'd st

Re: Slow wifi-reconnection when waking up

2020-07-23 Thread Joe
On Wed, 22 Jul 2020 17:23:25 -0600 Charles Curley wrote: > On Wed, 22 Jul 2020 15:04:44 -0400 > Stefan Monnier wrote: > > > > > IOW, while it takes about 5s to connect to the wifi network, it > > takes about 20 additional seconds for NM to decide that it should > > try to connect. > > Some

Re: On line meet up Thursday 17:30

2020-07-23 Thread David Wright
On Thu 23 Jul 2020 at 16:52:48 (+1000), Keith bainbridge wrote: > On 23/7/20 4:23 pm, Andrei POPESCU wrote: > > On Ma, 21 iul 20, 17:39:09, Keith bainbridge wrote: > > I hadn't noticed this before, but where does 'the system' get my name > from. Everything I can see here says Keith Bainbridge. Yo

Re: On line meet up Thursday 17:30

2020-07-23 Thread Teemu Likonen
* 2020-07-23T21:47:32+10, David wrote: > $ date --utc --date='23 Jul 2020 17:30 +1000' > Thu 23 Jul 07:30:00 UTC 2020 While we are here let's also say this in more international date and time format ISO 8601: $ date --rfc-3339=seconds --utc --date="2020-07-23 17:30 +10:00" 2020-07-23 07:

Re: On line meet up Thursday 17:30

2020-07-23 Thread David
On Thu, 23 Jul 2020 at 17:03, Keith bainbridge wrote: > On 23/7/20 4:23 pm, Andrei POPESCU wrote: > > For the future you might want to specify the UTC time instead. > So, UTC 7:30 it is. Hi Keith, That is incomplete information, you need to specify the UTC date also. For your timezone and tha

Re: On line meet up Thursday 17:30

2020-07-23 Thread Greg Wooledge
On Thu, Jul 23, 2020 at 04:45:43PM +1000, Keith bainbridge wrote: > Probably right, but I wasn't sure if UTC adjusted to daylight saving time, > and got a couple of conflicting versions when I searched. It doesn't. If your local time zone does DST, you will notice that your offset from UTC change

Re: sed:awk:perl::rock:paper:chainsaw [was Re: Using .XCompose]

2020-07-23 Thread songbird
David Wright wrote: ... > One of the most pleasurable times in my career was when our Research > Computing Advisor thrust a copy of the Green Book into my hands. > http://www.math.bas.bg/bantchev/place/snobol/gpp-2ed.pdf > After years of Fortran, this was my first experience of a designed > compute

Re: Error while trying to install openssh-server on Buster

2020-07-23 Thread Andrei POPESCU
On Mi, 22 iul 20, 16:26:24, Jonathan Dowland wrote: > On Wed, Jul 22, 2020 at 07:38:54AM -0400, Greg Wooledge wrote: > > Apparently this unit refers to the root file system. I have no idea > > why it's masked for you, but that's where I'd start looking. > > Yes. Unfortunately Systemd decided to f

Re: On line meet up Thursday 17:30

2020-07-23 Thread tomas
On Thu, Jul 23, 2020 at 04:52:48PM +1000, Keith bainbridge wrote: > On 23/7/20 4:23 pm, Andrei POPESCU wrote: > >On Ma, 21 iul 20, 17:39:09, Keith bainbridge wrote: > > > I hadn't noticed this before, but where does 'the system' get my > name from. Everything I can see here says Keith Bainbridge.

Re: Resolved (without understanding ; -) (was: Re: Error while trying to install openssh-server on Buster)

2020-07-23 Thread tomas
On Wed, Jul 22, 2020 at 02:22:32PM -0500, David Wright wrote: > On Wed 22 Jul 2020 at 14:23:48 (-0400), rhkramer wrote: [...] > > The basic solution involved stopping gparted [...] > AIUI gparted locks up the disks when you run it [...] Whatever "locking up the disks" means, in this context. N

Re: Slow wifi-reconnection when waking up

2020-07-23 Thread Brad Rogers
On Wed, 22 Jul 2020 16:05:04 -0400 Stefan Monnier wrote: Hello Stefan, >Are you saying that you suffer from the same problem? No. -- Regards _ / ) "The blindingly obvious is / _)radnever immediately apparent" The deadbeats and the dispossessed, the seekers

Re: On line meet up Thursday 17:30

2020-07-23 Thread Keith bainbridge
On 23/7/20 4:23 pm, Andrei POPESCU wrote: On Ma, 21 iul 20, 17:39:09, Keith bainbridge wrote: I hadn't noticed this before, but where does 'the system' get my name from. Everything I can see here says Keith Bainbridge. Email client: Thunderbird 79.0b2 (64-bit) - the beta version; on a mult

Re: On line meet up Thursday 17:30

2020-07-23 Thread Keith bainbridge
On 23/7/20 4:23 pm, Andrei POPESCU wrote: On Ma, 21 iul 20, 17:39:09, Keith bainbridge wrote: To get the timing right as close as possible, it is 17:40 as I send this note. For the future you might want to specify the UTC time instead. Kind regards, Andrei Probably right, but I wasn't su