Re: Rebuilding Debian Live gnome image fails

2021-02-11 Thread John Crawley
On 09/02/2021 21:40, Matthijs wrote: Following the Debian Live manual on using a predefined configuration(https://live-team.pages.debian.net/live-manual/html/live-manual/managing-a-configuration.en.html#333): $ mkdir live-images && cd live-images $ lb config --config https://salsa.debian.org/liv

Re: how to set link/level in wifi configuration?

2021-02-11 Thread David Wright
On Fri 12 Feb 2021 at 08:21:52 (+1100), David wrote: > On Fri, 12 Feb 2021 at 04:38, Long Wind wrote: > > > Thank David! but /etc/wpa_supplicant/wpa_supplicant.conf doesn't exist. > > Ok. If /etc/wpa_supplicant/wpa_supplicant.conf doesn't exist, that means > that your computer is using a differe

Re: how to set link/level in wifi configuration?

2021-02-11 Thread David
On Fri, 12 Feb 2021 at 04:38, Long Wind wrote: > Thank David! but /etc/wpa_supplicant/wpa_supplicant.conf doesn't exist. Ok. If /etc/wpa_supplicant/wpa_supplicant.conf doesn't exist, that means that your computer is using a different program (than my computer does) to control your WIFI interface

Re: Upgrade report: Buster => Bullseye

2021-02-11 Thread Dan Ritter
Charles Curley wrote: > On Thu, 11 Feb 2021 13:57:54 -0500 > Dan Ritter wrote: > > > The biggest issue is that rsnapshot doesn't want to talk to a > > different version of itself, > > Is that an rsnapshot issue or an rsync issue? My mistake: my fingers typed rsnapshot because I use it so much,

Re: Upgrade report: Buster => Bullseye

2021-02-11 Thread Charles Curley
On Thu, 11 Feb 2021 13:57:54 -0500 Dan Ritter wrote: > The biggest issue is that rsnapshot doesn't want to talk to a > different version of itself, Is that an rsnapshot issue or an rsync issue? -- Does anybody read signatures any more? https://charlescurley.com https://charlescurley.com/blog/

Upgrade report: Buster => Bullseye

2021-02-11 Thread Dan Ritter
My primary desktop is: Pentium G3258 (2 cores, 2 threads) 16GB RAM ASRock Z97Pro4 motherboard Intel 250GB SATA SSD AMD Radeon RX550 driving a 4K monitor I use sysvinit-core, not systemd, as init. I upgraded from buster to bullseye on Wednesday. Nothing significant happened. The new revisio

Re: Why is gvfsd-metadata my top task in top -- is it a problem, and what should I do if it is.

2021-02-11 Thread rhkramer
On Thursday, February 11, 2021 12:12:45 PM Alexander V. Makartsev wrote: > On 11.02.2021 20:58, rhkra...@gmail.com wrote: > > On my Wheezy system, I've noticed that for the past 2 or 3 days, gvfsd- > > metadata has been the top running task when I check with top. > It sure looks like a bug of some

Re: Lenovo display not so clear.

2021-02-11 Thread Felix Miata
Felix Miata composed on 2021-02-11 11:39 (UTC-0500): > sebul composed on 2021-02-11 16:24 (UTC+0900): > >> I installed Debian 10.8 on Lenovo mini. >> My Lenovo spec >> https://psref.lenovo.com/Detail/IdeaCentre/IdeaCentre_Mini_5_01IMH05?M=90Q70006KA > >> X window not shown. So I updated the kern

Re: Why is gvfsd-metadata my top task in top -- is it a problem, and what should I do if it is.

2021-02-11 Thread Andrew M.A. Cater
On Thu, Feb 11, 2021 at 10:58:10AM -0500, rhkra...@gmail.com wrote: > On my Wheezy system, I've noticed that for the past 2 or 3 days, gvfsd- > metadata has been the top running task when I check with top. > > Comments: > >* I've never seen that before (I've never even noticed that I had such

Re: Lenovo ideaCentre Mini wireless network

2021-02-11 Thread Andrew M.A. Cater
On Thu, Feb 11, 2021 at 10:35:32PM +0900, sebul wrote: > Hello. > I installed Debian 10.8 on Lenovo mini. > > My Lenovo spec > https://psref.lenovo.com/Detail/IdeaCentre/IdeaCentre_Mini_5_01IMH05?M=90Q70006KA > > I use xfce4. > I can use a wired network. But I don't know how to use wireless netwo

Re: Why is gvfsd-metadata my top task in top -- is it a problem, and what should I do if it is.

2021-02-11 Thread Alexander V. Makartsev
On 11.02.2021 20:58, rhkra...@gmail.com wrote: On my Wheezy system, I've noticed that for the past 2 or 3 days, gvfsd- metadata has been the top running task when I check with top. Comments: * I've never seen that before (I've never even noticed that I had such as task running (I didn't loo

Re: Lenovo display not so clear.

2021-02-11 Thread Felix Miata
sebul composed on 2021-02-11 16:24 (UTC+0900): > I installed Debian 10.8 on Lenovo mini. > My Lenovo spec > https://psref.lenovo.com/Detail/IdeaCentre/IdeaCentre_Mini_5_01IMH05?M=90Q70006KA > X window not shown. So I updated the kernel. Now, X window shown. > But, the display is not clear. > Hel

Why is gvfsd-metadata my top task in top -- is it a problem, and what should I do if it is.

2021-02-11 Thread rhkramer
On my Wheezy system, I've noticed that for the past 2 or 3 days, gvfsd- metadata has been the top running task when I check with top. Comments: * I've never seen that before (I've never even noticed that I had such as task running (I didn't look for it, but I didn't see it) * I did a litt

Meaning of $bios_boot and $gptonly when preseeding with Partman

2021-02-11 Thread Tim Herwig
Hi, I am currently maintaining a PXE server and making it fit for GPT and EFI. In the preseed configuration with Partman I noticed the following commands, whose meaning I can't find anywhere: "$gptonly" "$bios_boot" They appear in the following context: 1 1 1 free \

Re: Any hams here? Is there a program that lets me use a mouse as a CW paddle?

2021-02-11 Thread Nate Bargmann
Speaking as an operator that doesn't use manually generated Morse all that much, I would think that using a mouse in this manner would not be ergonomic and would lead to repetitive strain injuries (carpal tunnel, etc.). Besides that there becomes the issue of retraining your muscle memory when you

Re: how to set link/level in wifi configuration?

2021-02-11 Thread David
On Thu, 11 Feb 2021 at 23:43, David wrote: > In the file /etc/wpa_supplicant/wpa_supplicant.conf there will be > something like: > network={ > ssid="JHotel" > ... > } > > Add a line to specify the channel frequency like this. > network={ > ssid="JHotel" > frequency=2462 > ... >

Lenovo ideaCentre Mini wireless network

2021-02-11 Thread sebul
Hello. I installed Debian 10.8 on Lenovo mini. My Lenovo spec https://psref.lenovo.com/Detail/IdeaCentre/IdeaCentre_Mini_5_01IMH05?M=90Q70006KA I use xfce4. I can use a wired network. But I don't know how to use wireless networks. Help me please.

Re: how to set link/level in wifi configuration?

2021-02-11 Thread David
On Thu, 11 Feb 2021 at 22:37, Long Wind wrote: > > Thank David! below is your requested output by ubuntu and debian > but link/level in debian is above 50, it's ok, i'm afraid it offer little > clue to my problem > output by ubuntu: > zhou@zhou-Lenovo:~$ iw dev wlx502b73d50a69 link > Connected t

Re: how to set link/level in wifi configuration?

2021-02-11 Thread Greg Wooledge
On Thu, Feb 11, 2021 at 10:04:45AM +, Long Wind wrote: > i don't know how to find out firmware, i guess it uses same as debian Don't guess. dpkg -l | grep firmware

Re: how to set link/level in wifi configuration?

2021-02-11 Thread Long Wind
Thank David! below is your requested output by ubuntu and debianbut link/level in debian is above 50, it's ok, i'm afraid it offer little clue to my problem output by ubuntu:zhou@zhou-Lenovo:~$ iw dev wlx502b73d50a69 info Interface wlx502b73d50a69     ifindex 2     wdev 0x1     addr 5

Re: Any hams here? Is there a program that lets me use a mouse as a CW paddle?

2021-02-11 Thread Robbi Nespu
There is online web that use mouse (only left click) for cw paddle. Check http://morsecode.me/?room=1 -- Email: Robbi Nespu PGP fingerprint : D311 B5FF EEE6 0BE8 9C91 FA9E 0C81 FA30 3B3A 80BA PGP key : https://keybase.io/robbinespu/pgp_keys.asc

Re: Any hams here? Is there a program that lets me use a mouse as a CW paddle?

2021-02-11 Thread Jude DaShiell
Probably the closest local package will be cw which has the unixcw library in it. The readme file mentions the possibility of writing such a program to take iambic input from a mouse. That's one program that isn't in the package but a ham with knowledge of C could make it. On Thu, 11 Feb 2

Re: how to set link/level in wifi configuration?

2021-02-11 Thread tomas
On Thu, Feb 11, 2021 at 10:18:49AM +, pioruns2020 wrote: > On 11/02/2021 10:04, Long Wind wrote: > >here is Ubuntu's kernel, according "uname -a" > >Linux zhou-Lenovo 4.15.0-45-generic #48~16.04.1-Ubuntu SMP Tue Jan 29 > >18:03:19 UTC 2019 i686 i686 i686 GNU/Linux > > > >it's built from stretch

Re: Any hams here? Is there a program that lets me use a mouse as a CW paddle?

2021-02-11 Thread Robbi Nespu
Also can check with folks on irc OFTC server on channel #debian-hams (you need to have registered nick to access this channel) -- Email: Robbi Nespu PGP fingerprint : D311 B5FF EEE6 0BE8 9C91 FA9E 0C81 FA30 3B3A 80BA PGP key : https://keybase.io/robbinespu/pgp_keys.asc

Re: Lenovo display not so clear.

2021-02-11 Thread pioruns2020
On 11/02/2021 07:24, sebul wrote: Hello. I installed Debian 10.8 on Lenovo mini. My Lenovo spec https://psref.lenovo.com/Detail/IdeaCentre/IdeaCentre_Mini_5_01IMH05?M=90Q70006KA X window not shown. So I updated the kernel. Now, X window shown. But, the display is not clear. Help me please. Yo

Re: how to set link/level in wifi configuration?

2021-02-11 Thread pioruns2020
On 11/02/2021 10:04, Long Wind wrote: here is Ubuntu's kernel, according "uname -a" Linux zhou-Lenovo 4.15.0-45-generic #48~16.04.1-Ubuntu SMP Tue Jan 29 18:03:19 UTC 2019 i686 i686 i686 GNU/Linux it's built from stretch/sid according its /etc/debian_version i don't know how to find out firmwar

Re: how to set link/level in wifi configuration?

2021-02-11 Thread David
On Thu, 11 Feb 2021 at 09:46, Long Wind wrote: > auto wlx502b73d50a69 > iface wlx502b73d50a69 inet dhcp > wireless-essid JHotel > i use above to set up wireless connection in stretch > but often link/level is low (about 30) according to xosview > and connection can be easily lost > if link/level

Re: how to set link/level in wifi configuration?

2021-02-11 Thread Long Wind
here is Ubuntu's kernel, according "uname -a" Linux zhou-Lenovo 4.15.0-45-generic #48~16.04.1-Ubuntu SMP Tue Jan 29 18:03:19 UTC 2019 i686 i686 i686 GNU/Linux it's built from stretch/sid according its /etc/debian_version i don't know how to find out firmware, i guess it uses same as debian th

Re: how to set link/level in wifi configuration?

2021-02-11 Thread didier gaumet
Le 11/02/2021 à 07:42, Long Wind a écrit : zhou@debian:~$ inxi -F System:   Host: debian Kernel: 4.9.0-8-686-pae i686 bits: 32 Desktop: twm   Distro: Debian GNU/Linux 9 (stretch) [...]   Topology: Dual Core model: Pentium E6500 bits: 64 type: MCP [...]   Device-1: Ralink MT7601U Wireless

Re: how to set link/level in wifi configuration?

2021-02-11 Thread Andrei POPESCU
On Mi, 10 feb 21, 22:45:23, Long Wind wrote: > auto wlx502b73d50a69 > iface wlx502b73d50a69 inet dhcp > wireless-essid JHotel > i use above to set up wireless connection in stretchbut often link/level is > low (about 30) according to xosviewand connection can be easily lostif > link/level is abou

Re: how to set link/level in wifi configuration?

2021-02-11 Thread Long Wind
you mean i stick with ubuntu?i'm long-time user of debianubuntu is new to me, i'm not comfortable with it

Re: how to set link/level in wifi configuration?

2021-02-11 Thread Anssi Saari
Long Wind writes: > ubuntu can easily connect above link/level 60, it's stable If you mean with same hardware and same location then why not stick with it since it works better? If you don't mean that then what do you mean?