Re: (pure text) Re: Trouble upgrading Debian (reply to David Wright)

2021-09-06 Thread Andrew M.A. Cater
On Tue, Sep 07, 2021 at 12:20:26AM -0300, Dedeco Balaco wrote: > > > Em 06/09/2021 23:48, Kenneth Parker escreveu: > > > > > > On Mon, Sep 6, 2021 at 7:58 PM Greg Wooledge > > wrote: > > > > On Mon, Sep 06, 2021 at 04:46:21PM -0300, Dedeco Balaco wrote: > > >

Re: (pure text) Re: Trouble upgrading Debian (reply to David Wright)

2021-09-06 Thread Kenneth Parker
On Mon, Sep 6, 2021 at 7:58 PM Greg Wooledge wrote: > On Mon, Sep 06, 2021 at 04:46:21PM -0300, Dedeco Balaco wrote: > > If it is trivial to me setting my mail manager to use the dark > > background i need, and to make it ignore the (usually default) > > background of color of all HTML messages,

Re: (HTML) Re: Trouble upgrading Debian (reply to David Wright)

2021-09-06 Thread Kenneth Parker
On Mon, Sep 6, 2021 at 3:47 PM Dedeco Balaco wrote: > > > Em 06/09/2021 14:25, John Hasler escreveu: > > Curt writes: > > I suggest you follow the earlier advice, and set Thunderbird > to compose your email as plain text > > Or even as "normal" HTML. > > If it is trivial to me setting my mail man

Re: (pure text) Re: Trouble upgrading Debian (reply to David Wright)

2021-09-06 Thread Greg Wooledge
On Mon, Sep 06, 2021 at 04:46:21PM -0300, Dedeco Balaco wrote: > If it is trivial to me setting my mail manager to use the dark > background i need, and to make it ignore the (usually default) > background of color of all HTML messages, why the people in Debian User > list cannot do it? I will not

Re: sources.list 's security line

2021-09-06 Thread Jim Popovitch
On September 6, 2021 5:05:45 PM UTC, Steve Dondley wrote: > On 2021-09-06 05:53 AM, riveravaldez wrote: > > Hi, > > > > after reading the various sources of documentation (handbook, > > wiki, FAQs, Release Notes, etc.) I think I'm finding myself with > > kinda four options for the security line i

Re: (pure text) Re: Trouble upgrading Debian (reply to David Wright)

2021-09-06 Thread piorunz
On 06/09/2021 21:50, Dan Ritter wrote: Here is reality: Nobody here is obligated to help you. At all. If we do, it's out of the goodness of our hearts. If we don't, it could be: because we don't know the answer or because you are being rude This is a place where people send questions in plain

Re: Debian 11, Nvidia Quadro P400, 2xiiyama 2560x1440, nvidia driver

2021-09-06 Thread Felix Miata
Roger Price composed on 2021-09-06 22:39 (UTC+0200): > Felix Miata wrote: >> FOSS drivers and xrandr work for me: >> # inxi -Gay >> Graphics: >> Device-1: NVIDIA GF119 [NVS 310] vendor: Hewlett-Packard driver: nouveau

Re: (pure text) Re: Trouble upgrading Debian (reply to David Wright)

2021-09-06 Thread Dan Ritter
Dedeco Balaco wrote: > > Em 06/09/2021 14:25, John Hasler escreveu: > > Curt writes: > >> I suggest you follow the earlier advice, and set Thunderbird > >> to compose your email as plain text > > > > Or even as "normal" HTML. > > > > If it is trivial to me setting my mail manager to use the d

Re: Debian 11, Nvidia Quadro P400, 2xiiyama 2560x1440, nvidia driver

2021-09-06 Thread Roger Price
On Mon, 6 Sep 2021, Anssi Saari wrote: Roger Price writes: Before I plunge into the details, does anyone have a working xorg.conf for such a setup? I would prefer to start with something that works rather than describe in detail something that doesn't work. Maybe just dump the xorg.conf? I

Re: Debian 11, Nvidia Quadro P400, 2xiiyama 2560x1440, nvidia driver

2021-09-06 Thread Roger Price
On Mon, 6 Sep 2021, Felix Miata wrote: FOSS drivers and xrandr work for me: # inxi -Gay Graphics: Device-1: NVIDIA GF119 [NVS 310] vendor: Hewlett-Packard driver: nouveau I too would prefer a FOSS driver. I tried nouveau, but it is not currently ready for the Quadro P400. Roger

Re: Debian 11, Nvidia Quadro P400, 2xiiyama 2560x1440, nvidia driver

2021-09-06 Thread Anssi Saari
Roger Price writes: > Before I plunge into the details, does anyone have a working xorg.conf > for such a setup? I would prefer to start with something that works > rather than describe in detail something that doesn't work. Maybe just dump the xorg.conf? If you use a desktop environment then i

(pure text) Re: Trouble upgrading Debian (reply to David Wright)

2021-09-06 Thread Dedeco Balaco
Em 06/09/2021 14:25, John Hasler escreveu: > Curt writes: >> I suggest you follow the earlier advice, and set Thunderbird >> to compose your email as plain text > > Or even as "normal" HTML. > If it is trivial to me setting my mail manager to use the dark background i need, and to make it ig

Re: plugged and unplugged monitor

2021-09-06 Thread Linux-Fan
michaelmorgan...@gmail.com writes: I have a linux machine for scientific calculations with GPU installed. It also installed GUI but normally the default start mode is just terminal (multi-user.target). If I start up the machine with a monitor plugged into the GPU (HDMI or Displayport), th

plugged and unplugged monitor

2021-09-06 Thread michaelmorgan937
I have a linux machine for scientific calculations with GPU installed. It also installed GUI but normally the default start mode is just terminal (multi-user.target). If I start up the machine with a monitor plugged into the GPU (HDMI or Displayport), the monitor works well (showing the termin

Re: Trouble upgrading Debian (reply to David Wright)

2021-09-06 Thread John Hasler
Curt writes: > I suggest you follow the earlier advice, and set Thunderbird > to compose your email as plain text Or even as "normal" HTML. -- John Hasler j...@sugarbit.com Elmwood, WI USA

Re: sources.list 's security line

2021-09-06 Thread Steve Dondley
On 2021-09-06 05:53 AM, riveravaldez wrote: Hi, after reading the various sources of documentation (handbook, wiki, FAQs, Release Notes, etc.) I think I'm finding myself with kinda four options for the security line in /etc/apt/sources.list Those being: deb http://security.debian.org/debian-sec

Re: sources.list 's security line

2021-09-06 Thread Brian
On Mon 06 Sep 2021 at 08:34:44 -0400, Greg Wooledge wrote: [...] > Also, there's the wee little fact that testing is no longer a synonym > for bullseye, and therefore even if the fourth one *did* work, it > wouldn't be equivalent to the other three. With only http://security.debian.org bullse

Re: Trouble upgrading Debian

2021-09-06 Thread piorunz
On 06/09/2021 01:01, Dedeco Balaco wrote: No. I do not want to edit emails with the traditional "black over white" area. And I have seen that the colors I send can be ignored. And Thunderbird also sends a pure text message together with the HTML messages I prefer to use. Thank you I will feel

Re: Debian 11, Nvidia Quadro P400, 2xiiyama 2560x1440, nvidia driver

2021-09-06 Thread Felix Miata
Roger Price composed on 2021-09-06 10:45 (UTC+0200): > Debian 11, Nvidia Quadro P400 card, 2xiiyama 2560x1440 monitors, and the > nvidia > driver. > I am trying to get 2 iiyama monitors rotated to portrait mode to show a > single > 2880x2560 screen, but so far only the left monitor lights up

Re: Debian 11, Nvidia Quadro P400, 2xiiyama 2560x1440, nvidia driver

2021-09-06 Thread deloptes
Roger Price wrote: > Before I plunge into the details, does anyone have a working xorg.conf for > such a setup?  I would prefer to start with something that works rather > than describe in detail something that doesn't work. I'm not an expert but shouldn't be there only one screen with 2 monitors

Re: Lock screen with Gnome 3 login greeter

2021-09-06 Thread Richard Forst
I have gdm3 running.     $ ps -ef | grep gdm     root 465   1  0 16:57 ?    00:00:00 /usr/sbin/gdm3 I have i3lock installed, but I don't use it. Previously I used xscreensaver, and it worked without a problem. This time I just want to give a test to use gdm style screen lock (s

Re: Installing old/deprecated packages

2021-09-06 Thread Linux-Fan
riveravaldez writes: On 9/5/21, Linux-Fan wrote: > riveravaldez writes: > >> I have this `phwmon.py`[1] which I use with fluxbox to have a couple >> of system monitors at hand. It depends on some python2 packages, so >> stopped working some time ago. > > Any specific reason for preferring `phwm

Re: Trouble upgrading Debian (reply to David Wright)

2021-09-06 Thread Curt
On 2021-09-06, Dedeco Balaco wrote: >> manpage for repository creation and user configuration details. W: GPG >> error: http://deb.debian.org/debian buster-updates InRelease: The >> following signatures couldn't be verified because the public key is >> not available: NO_PUBKEY 648ACFD622F3D138 NO

Re: sources.list 's security line

2021-09-06 Thread Brian
On Mon 06 Sep 2021 at 08:34:44 -0400, Greg Wooledge wrote: > On Mon, Sep 06, 2021 at 11:42:52AM +0100, Brian wrote: > > On Mon 06 Sep 2021 at 06:53:25 -0300, riveravaldez wrote: > > > after reading the various sources of documentation (handbook, > > > wiki, FAQs, Release Notes, etc.) I think I'm f

Re: sources.list 's security line

2021-09-06 Thread Greg Wooledge
On Mon, Sep 06, 2021 at 11:42:52AM +0100, Brian wrote: > On Mon 06 Sep 2021 at 06:53:25 -0300, riveravaldez wrote: > > after reading the various sources of documentation (handbook, > > wiki, FAQs, Release Notes, etc.) I think I'm finding myself with > > kinda four options for the security line in /

Re: sources.list 's security line

2021-09-06 Thread Brian
On Mon 06 Sep 2021 at 11:21:03 +0100, Brian wrote: [...] > I've always thought contrib and non-free as not being supported by > the security team. I think I'll change my mind. The result of self-education follows: :) https://www.debian.org/security/faq#contrib ...If it is possible to fix th

Re: sources.list 's security line

2021-09-06 Thread Toni Mas Soler
I use de 2n one with no problems. My sources.list: deb http://security.debian.org/ stable-security main non-free contrib deb http://security.debian.org/ oldstable/updates main non-free contrib Since in http://security.debian.org/dists/stable-security/ there is non-free floder, I keep it in my so

Re: sources.list 's security line

2021-09-06 Thread Brian
On Mon 06 Sep 2021 at 06:53:25 -0300, riveravaldez wrote: > Hi, > > after reading the various sources of documentation (handbook, > wiki, FAQs, Release Notes, etc.) I think I'm finding myself with > kinda four options for the security line in /etc/apt/sources.list > Those being: > > deb http://s

Re: sources.list 's security line

2021-09-06 Thread Brian
On Mon 06 Sep 2021 at 10:08:28 +, Andrew M.A. Cater wrote: > On Mon, Sep 06, 2021 at 06:53:25AM -0300, riveravaldez wrote: > > Hi, > > > > after reading the various sources of documentation (handbook, > > wiki, FAQs, Release Notes, etc.) I think I'm finding myself with > > kinda four options

Re: how to forbid debhelper to modify /home ?

2021-09-06 Thread Jonathan Dowland
On Fri, Sep 03, 2021 at 08:23:07AM -0400, Roberto C. Sánchez wrote: As a Debian Developer, I would consider it bad form to go creating things under /home from a package's maintainer script, though that does not appear to be a specific policy violation. I idly wonder whether it should be, althou

Re: sources.list 's security line

2021-09-06 Thread Andrew M.A. Cater
On Mon, Sep 06, 2021 at 06:53:25AM -0300, riveravaldez wrote: > Hi, > > after reading the various sources of documentation (handbook, > wiki, FAQs, Release Notes, etc.) I think I'm finding myself with > kinda four options for the security line in /etc/apt/sources.list > Those being: > > deb http:

sources.list 's security line

2021-09-06 Thread riveravaldez
Hi, after reading the various sources of documentation (handbook, wiki, FAQs, Release Notes, etc.) I think I'm finding myself with kinda four options for the security line in /etc/apt/sources.list Those being: deb http://security.debian.org/debian-security bullseye-security main deb http://secur

Debian 11, Nvidia Quadro P400, 2xiiyama 2560x1440, nvidia driver

2021-09-06 Thread Roger Price
Debian 11, Nvidia Quadro P400 card, 2xiiyama 2560x1440 monitors, and the nvidia driver. I am trying to get 2 iiyama monitors rotated to portrait mode to show a single 2880x2560 screen, but so far only the left monitor lights up with a 1440x2560 screen. The Quadro P400 has 3 mini-DisplayPort

Re: Trouble upgrading Debian (reply to David Wright)

2021-09-06 Thread Richard Hector
On 6/09/21 1:20 pm, Dedeco Balaco wrote: 3. Tried to do 'apt update' as root, but it does not work. GPG signature error. 21:18:54 [ 0] root@compo: /etc/apt # apt-mark hold firefox-esr firefox-esr-l10n-pt-br thunderbird thunderbird-l10n-pt-br firefox-esr set on hold. firefox-esr-l10n-pt-br set o