Re: Refusal to receive emails from Debian-user Mailing List

2021-12-09 Thread Thomas Schmitt
Hi, Edgar Villanueva Jr wrote: > I'd like to > emphasize that I don't want to receive emails regarding Debian. According to the header lines of your mail you are subscribed to debian-user@lists.debian.org. The headers also tell how to unsubscribe: List-Unsubscribe:

Re: Firefox ESR EOL

2021-12-09 Thread Christian Britz
On 2021-12-09 19:27 UTC+0100, Dan Ritter wrote: > It is absolutely okay to create a FrankenDebian with repos from > testing, unstable, Ubuntu Jovial Jackrabbit and a cronjob that > looks for changes to a webpage somewhere in oracle.com and > automatically downloads and installs a new Java Runtime

Re: Firefox ESR EOL

2021-12-09 Thread Christian Britz
On 2021-12-09 19:09 UTC+0100, Nicholas Geovanis wrote: > On Thu, Dec 9, 2021, 7:01 AM Christian Britz > wrote: > > Security is the reason why I download and install browser and mail > client directly from the vendor, not Debian repositories. > > > And you m

Re: question about a .deb file

2021-12-09 Thread David Wright
On Fri 10 Dec 2021 at 00:41:29 (-0500), Cindy Sue Causey wrote: > On 12/9/21, john doe wrote: > > On 12/9/2021 8:55 AM, Tim Woodall wrote: > >> Does that work or is it a typo? I've always used: > >> > >> apt-get autoremove --purge > >> > > $ apt-get --help > > apt 2.3.13 (amd64) > > Usage: apt-get

Re: question about a .deb file

2021-12-09 Thread Cindy Sue Causey
On 12/9/21, john doe wrote: > On 12/9/2021 8:55 AM, Tim Woodall wrote: >> Does that work or is it a typo? I've always used: >> >> apt-get autoremove --purge >> > $ apt-get --help > apt 2.3.13 (amd64) > Usage: apt-get [options] command > apt-get [options] install|remove pkg1 [pkg2 ...] >

Re: question about a .deb file

2021-12-09 Thread David Wright
On Fri 10 Dec 2021 at 05:49:06 (+0100), john doe wrote: > On 12/9/2021 8:55 AM, Tim Woodall wrote: > > On Wed, 8 Dec 2021, john doe wrote: > > > On 12/8/2021 10:16 AM, Piper H wrote: > > > > Thanks, I'll check them out. :) > > > > > > My suggestion would be to do the following commands: > > > $ ap

Re: Reasonably simple setup for 1TB HDD and 250GB M.2 NVMe SSD

2021-12-09 Thread David Wright
On Thu 09 Dec 2021 at 17:12:01 (-), Curt wrote: > On 2021-12-09, hdv@gmail wrote: > >> > >> Swap is where a laptop stores RAM during suspend-to-disk, the long > >> term hibernation suspension. Without at least as much swap as > >> RAM, you are limited to suspend-to-RAM. > >> > >> In a more p

Re: question about a .deb file

2021-12-09 Thread john doe
On 12/9/2021 8:55 AM, Tim Woodall wrote: On Wed, 8 Dec 2021, john doe wrote: On 12/8/2021 10:16 AM, Piper H wrote: Thanks, I'll check them out. :) My suggestion would be to do the following commands: $ apt-get --autoremove purge mysql-connector-java Does that work or is it a typo? I've al

Re: Can you help me?

2021-12-09 Thread harryweaver
10 Dec 2021, 12:38 by therealmrbitc...@gmail.com: > I have been using Debian 11 bullseye since September 2021. At first > everything was great. Than a week ago my screen after start up turning very > dark & the back light screen is very dim. > I would like to know how to make the screen brigh

Re: Can you help me?

2021-12-09 Thread Jeremy Ardley
On 10/12/21 10:38 am, TheReal MrBitcoin wrote: I have been using Debian 11 bullseye since September 2021. At first everything was great. Than a week ago my screen after start up turning very dark & the back light screen is very dim. I would like to know how to make the screen bright again. I h

Can you help me?

2021-12-09 Thread TheReal MrBitcoin
I have been using Debian 11 bullseye since September 2021. At first everything was great. Than a week ago my screen after start up turning very dark & the back light screen is very dim. I would like to know how to make the screen bright again. I have spent hours on YouTube & doing Google searches t

Re: upgrade - packages have been kept back

2021-12-09 Thread Greg Wooledge
On Thu, Dec 09, 2021 at 11:58:33PM +0100, teamas...@mad-hatters-teatime.teanet.org wrote: > root@saira:~# apt-get upgrade > Reading package lists... Done > Building dependency tree > Reading state information... Done > Calculating upgrade... Done > The following packages have been kept back

Re: Firefox ESR EOL

2021-12-09 Thread Nate Bargmann
* On 2021 09 Dec 15:29 -0600, Michael Castellon wrote: > all versions: > https://ftp.mozilla.org/pub/firefox/releases/ > > version esr: > wget -O firefox-esr.tar " > https://download.mozilla.org/?product=firefox-esr-latest&os=linux64"; > > remember, delete cookies, etc: > rm -r ~/.mozilla I agre

Refusal to receive emails from Debian-user Mailing List • debian-user@lists.debian.org

2021-12-09 Thread Edgar Villanueva Jr
Good morning 🌞! I have tried the Debian buster 10 and it's okay though I have to do some research about how to configure it. Thank you 😊 for your help when answering our questions but not I'd like to emphasize that I don't want to receive emails regarding Debian. I will just watch it in YouTube to

Re: why autoremove doesn't work

2021-12-09 Thread Long Wind
Thank Andrei! but i've removed bullseye by mistake.

Re: After upgrade from 10 to 11, 63 broken packages and aptitude never finishes.

2021-12-09 Thread A. F. Cano
On Thu, Dec 09, 2021 at 07:44:09PM +0100, Andrei POPESCU wrote: > On Du, 05 dec 21, 18:08:35, A. F. Cano wrote: > > > > Something got really messed up during the upgrade. There are broken > > dependencies and some packages (like some vim addon) don't work at all. > > Vim, for instance is unusable

Re: upgrade - packages have been kept back

2021-12-09 Thread Andrew M.A. Cater
On Thu, Dec 09, 2021 at 11:58:33PM +0100, teamas...@mad-hatters-teatime.teanet.org wrote: > hey, > i have not been using debian for long and not sure how to proceed here. > is a: > apt-get upgrade linux-image-amd64 > the right way? > ty, jens. apt-get update ; apt-get upgrade [You need to pull i

Re: Firefox ESR EOL

2021-12-09 Thread Nicholas Geovanis
Am I allowed to top-post myself :-) If we want to make comparisons, why not talk about the BSD flavors? Or Slackware? Those are more apples-to-apples comparison. On Thu, Dec 9, 2021, 5:03 PM Nicholas Geovanis wrote: > > > On Thu, Dec 9, 2021, 2:44 PM Andrew M.A. Cater > wrote: > >> On Thu, Dec

upgrade - packages have been kept back

2021-12-09 Thread testrhona
hey, ich benutze debian noch nicht lange und nicht sicher wie ich hier vorzugehen habe. ist ein: apt-get upgrade linux-image-amd64 der richtige weg? i have not been using debian for long and not sure how to proceed here. is a: apt-get upgrade linux-image-amd64 the right way? ty, jens. --snip-- roo

Re: Firefox ESR EOL

2021-12-09 Thread Nicholas Geovanis
On Thu, Dec 9, 2021, 2:44 PM Andrew M.A. Cater wrote: > On Thu, Dec 09, 2021 at 05:11:05PM +, piorunz wrote: > > > https://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_item&px=Web-Browser-Packages-Debian > > > > :( > > > > -- > > With kindest regards, Piotr. > > > > ⢀⣴⠾⠻⢶⣦⠀ > > ⣾⠁⢠⠒⠀⣿⡁ Debian - The un

upgrade - packages have been kept back

2021-12-09 Thread teamaster
hey, i have not been using debian for long and not sure how to proceed here. is a: apt-get upgrade linux-image-amd64 the right way? ty, jens. --snip-- root@saira:~# apt list --upgradable -a Listing... Done linux-image-amd64/oldstable 4.19+105+deb10u13 amd64 [upgradable from: 4.19+105+deb10u8] linu

Re: Firefox ESR EOL

2021-12-09 Thread Michael Castellon
easier than this? $su #cd /opt #wget -O firefox.tar "https://download.mozilla.org/?product=firefox-esr-latest&os=linux64"; #tar xf firefox.tar #ln -s /opt/firefox/firefox /usr/bin/ #exit $firefox *info* https://ftp.mozilla.org/pub/firefox/releases/latest-esr/README.txt Firefox is a web browser d

Re: Firefox ESR EOL

2021-12-09 Thread Roberto C . Sánchez
On Thu, Dec 09, 2021 at 10:26:33PM +, Andrew M.A. Cater wrote: > > It will be updated soon - there are problems getting some components to > build but as soon as that's done, it'll move from unstable -> stable, I > think. > Sort of. There will be builds prepared specifically for stable, old

Re: Firefox ESR EOL

2021-12-09 Thread Marco Möller
On 09.12.21 21:44, Andrew M.A. Cater wrote: On Thu, Dec 09, 2021 at 05:11:05PM +, piorunz wrote: https://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_item&px=Web-Browser-Packages-Debian :( -- With kindest regards, Piotr. ⢀⣴⠾⠻⢶⣦⠀ ⣾⠁⢠⠒⠀⣿⡁ Debian - The universal operating system ⢿⡄⠘⠷⠚⠋⠀ https://www.d

Re: Firefox ESR EOL

2021-12-09 Thread Andrew M.A. Cater
On Thu, Dec 09, 2021 at 10:16:22PM +, piorunz wrote: > On 09/12/2021 22:06, Jonathan Dowland wrote: > > On Thu, Dec 09, 2021 at 08:44:12PM +, Andrew M.A. Cater wrote: > > > The one thing that would be good would be a backport of the mesa-utils to > > > Bullseye as that would also solve prob

Re: Firefox ESR EOL

2021-12-09 Thread piorunz
On 09/12/2021 22:06, Jonathan Dowland wrote: On Thu, Dec 09, 2021 at 08:44:12PM +, Andrew M.A. Cater wrote: The one thing that would be good would be a backport of the mesa-utils to Bullseye as that would also solve problems with Debian and GUI apps under WSL2 and Windows :) I've seen that

Re: Firefox ESR EOL

2021-12-09 Thread Jonathan Dowland
On Thu, Dec 09, 2021 at 08:44:12PM +, Andrew M.A. Cater wrote: The one thing that would be good would be a backport of the mesa-utils to Bullseye as that would also solve problems with Debian and GUI apps under WSL2 and Windows :) I've seen that proposed a few times: backport Mesa to get EG

Re: Firefox ESR EOL

2021-12-09 Thread Tixy
On Thu, 2021-12-09 at 16:28 -0500, Michael Castellon wrote: > all versions: > https://ftp.mozilla.org/pub/firefox/releases/ > > version esr: > wget -O firefox-esr.tar " > https://download.mozilla.org/?product=firefox-esr-latest&os=linux64"; > > remember, delete cookies, etc: > rm -r ~/.mozilla T

Re: Firefox ESR EOL

2021-12-09 Thread Michael Castellon
all versions: https://ftp.mozilla.org/pub/firefox/releases/ version esr: wget -O firefox-esr.tar " https://download.mozilla.org/?product=firefox-esr-latest&os=linux64"; remember, delete cookies, etc: rm -r ~/.mozilla Regards. On Thu, Dec 9, 2021 at 12:28 PM piorunz wrote: > On 09/12/2021 17:1

Re: When i install blender from terminal in Debian bullseye i cant see cuda or optix in blender settings.

2021-12-09 Thread Andrew M.A. Cater
On Wed, Dec 08, 2021 at 09:47:34PM -0300, Deniz Bazan wrote: > Operating system:Debian 11 bullseye > Graphics card:Nvidia rtx 3060ti > Driver: Nvidia 470.86 > > *Blender Version* > Broken: (when it is installed from terminal 2.83.5) > Worked: (when it is downloaded as zip worked all blender versio

Reboot hangs on Debian 11: gnome-session-manager@gnome.service: Failed with result 'timeout'

2021-12-09 Thread Tobias Boesch
Hello Debian Team, I would like to report a bug at Debian, but I don't know which package I should use for the report. Please help me categorise this problem. I run Debian 11 with systemd (247.3-6) and I experience services timeouts after inatalling nVidia drivers from the debian repos (not the n

Re: Firefox ESR EOL

2021-12-09 Thread Andrew M.A. Cater
On Thu, Dec 09, 2021 at 05:11:05PM +, piorunz wrote: > https://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_item&px=Web-Browser-Packages-Debian > > :( > > -- > With kindest regards, Piotr. > > ⢀⣴⠾⠻⢶⣦⠀ > ⣾⠁⢠⠒⠀⣿⡁ Debian - The universal operating system > ⢿⡄⠘⠷⠚⠋⠀ https://www.debian.org/ > ⠈⠳⣄ Yes:

Re: Update Debian 9 to 10

2021-12-09 Thread Greg Wooledge
On Thu, Dec 09, 2021 at 01:12:15PM -0600, David Wright wrote: > Actually, the paragraph I referred to in §4.1.5, but did not quote, > is missing from buster (but was in stretch): > > "4.1.5 Prepare a safe environment for the upgrade > > "The distribution upgrade should be done either locally fr

Re: SID: update-grub ---Warning: os-prober will not be executed to detect other bootable partitions.

2021-12-09 Thread David Wright
On Thu 09 Dec 2021 at 08:28:37 (-0800), Peter Ehlert wrote: > the full error message at the end of update-grub: > > Warning: os-prober will not be executed to detect other bootable partitions. > Systems on them will not be added to the GRUB boot configuration. > Check GRUB_DISABLE_OS_PROBER docume

Re: Update Debian 9 to 10

2021-12-09 Thread David Wright
On Thu 09 Dec 2021 at 19:22:17 (+0200), Thanos Katsiolis wrote: > Indeed, in order to update I opened the terminal and started the procedure > described in Release notes (terminal was the only running program). > It is the first time I update a Linux system and from your answer I > understand tha

Re: question about different software versions on Debian 10 and 11

2021-12-09 Thread Andrei POPESCU
On Mi, 08 dec 21, 22:24:41, Stanislav Vlasov wrote: > > 3) you may set repos from debian 11 and install software AND > dependencies - your debian will be partially upgraded and some another > soft may be broken. Don't recommend this way, system may be broken and > need reinstall in worst case. If

SOLVED Re: Forwarding over wireguard

2021-12-09 Thread Charles Curley
On Wed, 8 Dec 2021 13:30:45 -0700 Charles Curley wrote: > I have a wireguard setup that lets me ping from either endpoint to the > other. Using the client, I would like to address hosts on the home > (server's) network by their local IP addresses. > > On the client, I can ping the other end of t

Re: Firefox ESR EOL

2021-12-09 Thread Greg Wooledge
On Thu, Dec 09, 2021 at 01:27:56PM -0500, Dan Ritter wrote: > It is absolutely okay to create a FrankenDebian with repos from > testing, unstable, Ubuntu Jovial Jackrabbit and a cronjob that > looks for changes to a webpage somewhere in oracle.com and > automatically downloads and installs a new Ja

Re: Firefox ESR EOL

2021-12-09 Thread Georgi Naplatanov
On 12/9/21 20:20, Roberto C. Sánchez wrote: > On Thu, Dec 09, 2021 at 07:49:01PM +0200, Georgi Naplatanov wrote: >> On 12/9/21 19:09, Roberto C. Sánchez wrote: >>> On Thu, Dec 09, 2021 at 06:59:07PM +0200, Georgi Naplatanov wrote: On 12/9/21 18:43, Roberto C. Sánchez wrote: > > Please

Re: Forwarding over wireguard

2021-12-09 Thread Charles Curley
On Wed, 8 Dec 2021 18:56:51 -0500 Dan Ritter wrote: > Charles Curley wrote: > > I have a wireguard setup that lets me ping from either endpoint to > > the other. Using the client, I would like to address hosts on the > > home (server's) network by their local IP addresses. > > > > The client

Re: Firefox ESR EOL

2021-12-09 Thread Dan Ritter
Nicholas Geovanis wrote: > On Thu, Dec 9, 2021, 7:01 AM Christian Britz wrote: > > > Security is the reason why I download and install browser and mail > > client directly from the vendor, not Debian repositories. > > > > And you may have heard yesterday a young woman on a separate thread advis

Re: After upgrade from 10 to 11, 63 broken packages and aptitude never finishes.

2021-12-09 Thread Andrei POPESCU
On Du, 05 dec 21, 18:08:35, A. F. Cano wrote: > > Something got really messed up during the upgrade. There are broken > dependencies and some packages (like some vim addon) don't work at all. > Vim, for instance is unusable. > > I have tried all the dpkg/apt/apt-get commands to fix broken depend

Re: Debian 11.1 Firefox ESR 78.15.0esr add-on icons

2021-12-09 Thread Andrei POPESCU
On Sb, 04 dec 21, 19:47:32, David Christensen wrote: > debian-user: > > I installed debian-live-11.1.0-amd64-xfce+nonfree.iso on a Dell Latitude > E6520 today: > > 2021-12-04 19:28:18 dpchrist@laalaa ~ > $ cat /etc/debian_version ; uname -a ; dpkg-query -W firefox-esr > 11.1 > Linux laalaa 5.10.0

Re: Firefox ESR EOL

2021-12-09 Thread Roberto C . Sánchez
On Thu, Dec 09, 2021 at 07:49:01PM +0200, Georgi Naplatanov wrote: > On 12/9/21 19:09, Roberto C. Sánchez wrote: > > On Thu, Dec 09, 2021 at 06:59:07PM +0200, Georgi Naplatanov wrote: > >> On 12/9/21 18:43, Roberto C. Sánchez wrote: > >>> > >>> Please note that Mozilla is constantly updating to new

Re: Firefox ESR EOL

2021-12-09 Thread Nicholas Geovanis
On Thu, Dec 9, 2021, 7:01 AM Christian Britz wrote: > Security is the reason why I download and install browser and mail > client directly from the vendor, not Debian repositories. > And you may have heard yesterday a young woman on a separate thread advised NOT to do that. With an audio package

Re: Firefox ESR EOL

2021-12-09 Thread Georgi Naplatanov
On 12/9/21 19:09, Roberto C. Sánchez wrote: > On Thu, Dec 09, 2021 at 06:59:07PM +0200, Georgi Naplatanov wrote: >> On 12/9/21 18:43, Roberto C. Sánchez wrote: >>> >>> Please note that Mozilla is constantly updating to newer rustc and LLVM >>> versions. That means that preparing a new major ESR re

Re: Firefox ESR EOL

2021-12-09 Thread piorunz
Got it!! wget -O firefox.tar.bz2 "https://download.mozilla.org/?product=firefox-esr-latest&os=linux64&lang=en-GB"; tar vxf firefox.tar.bz2 firefox/firefox You can add switch -P after firefox, it allows you to create new profile, in case you even want to go back to older ESR. Once updated by ES

Re: Firefox ESR EOL

2021-12-09 Thread piorunz
On 09/12/2021 17:15, Michael Castellon wrote: wget -O firefox.tar "https://download.mozilla.org/?product=firefox-latest&os=linux64 " Thanks! Can you generate the same, but for Firefox-ESR? -- With kindest regards, Piotr. ⢀⣴⠾⠻⢶

Re: Update Debian 9 to 10

2021-12-09 Thread Thanos Katsiolis
Thank you David for your fast response, Indeed, in order to update I opened the terminal and started the procedure described in Release notes (terminal was the only running program). It is the first time I update a Linux system and from your answer I understand that this is done differently. Ctr

Re: Firefox ESR EOL

2021-12-09 Thread piorunz
On 09/12/2021 17:18, Roberto C. Sánchez wrote: On Thu, Dec 09, 2021 at 05:11:05PM +, piorunz wrote: https://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_item&px=Web-Browser-Packages-Debian :( What utter trash. What is trash? -- With kindest regards, Piotr. ⢀⣴⠾⠻⢶⣦⠀ ⣾⠁⢠⠒⠀⣿⡁ Debian - The universa

Re: Reasonably simple setup for 1TB HDD and 250GB M.2 NVMe SSD

2021-12-09 Thread piorunz
On 09/12/2021 16:16, piorunz wrote: I monitor SMART very closely. Just spend last hour adding things to my Telegram bot which monitors my server passively: https://i.imgur.com/TnI0kex.png https://i.imgur.com/3RQQWT1.png All important SMART fields which are 0, are now hidden, I only see non-ze

Re: Firefox ESR EOL

2021-12-09 Thread Roberto C . Sánchez
On Thu, Dec 09, 2021 at 05:11:05PM +, piorunz wrote: > https://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_item&px=Web-Browser-Packages-Debian > > :( > What utter trash. -- Roberto C. Sánchez

Re: Firefox ESR EOL

2021-12-09 Thread Michael Castellon
wget -O firefox.tar " https://download.mozilla.org/?product=firefox-latest&os=linux64"; tar xf firefox.tar ./firefox/firefox ·info· https://ftp.mozilla.org/pub/firefox/releases/latest/README.txt ·dependency· apt install libdbus-glib-1-2 Regards On Thu, Dec 9, 2021 at 5:12 AM piorunz wrote: >

Re: Reasonably simple setup for 1TB HDD and 250GB M.2 NVMe SSD

2021-12-09 Thread Curt
On 2021-12-09, hdv@gmail wrote: >> >> Swap is where a laptop stores RAM during suspend-to-disk, the long >> term hibernation suspension. Without at least as much swap as >> RAM, you are limited to suspend-to-RAM. >> >> In a more perfect world, the space for suspension would not >> otherwise be t

Re: Firefox ESR EOL

2021-12-09 Thread piorunz
https://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_item&px=Web-Browser-Packages-Debian :( -- With kindest regards, Piotr. ⢀⣴⠾⠻⢶⣦⠀ ⣾⠁⢠⠒⠀⣿⡁ Debian - The universal operating system ⢿⡄⠘⠷⠚⠋⠀ https://www.debian.org/ ⠈⠳⣄

Re: Firefox ESR EOL

2021-12-09 Thread Roberto C . Sánchez
On Thu, Dec 09, 2021 at 06:59:07PM +0200, Georgi Naplatanov wrote: > On 12/9/21 18:43, Roberto C. Sánchez wrote: > > > > Please note that Mozilla is constantly updating to newer rustc and LLVM > > versions. That means that preparing a new major ESR release for Debian > > requires not just the pac

Re: Firefox ESR EOL

2021-12-09 Thread Georgi Naplatanov
On 12/9/21 18:43, Roberto C. Sánchez wrote: > On Thu, Dec 09, 2021 at 04:37:18PM +, Tixy wrote: >> On Thu, 2021-12-09 at 14:18 +, piorunz wrote: >>> On 09/12/2021 12:47, Georgi Naplatanov wrote: >>> Hey Piotr, a new release of Firefox ESR was uploaded to Sid two days ago and

Re: Firefox ESR EOL

2021-12-09 Thread Kenneth Parker
On Thu, Dec 9, 2021, 11:37 AM Tixy wrote: > On Thu, 2021-12-09 at 14:18 +, piorunz wrote: > > On 09/12/2021 12:47, Georgi Naplatanov wrote: > > > > > Hey Piotr, > > > > > > a new release of Firefox ESR was uploaded to Sid two days ago and > > > probably will be uploaded to stable soon. > > >

Re: Firefox ESR EOL

2021-12-09 Thread Roberto C . Sánchez
On Thu, Dec 09, 2021 at 04:37:18PM +, Tixy wrote: > On Thu, 2021-12-09 at 14:18 +, piorunz wrote: > > On 09/12/2021 12:47, Georgi Naplatanov wrote: > > > > > Hey Piotr, > > > > > > a new release of Firefox ESR was uploaded to Sid two days ago and > > > probably will be uploaded to stable

Re: Firefox ESR EOL

2021-12-09 Thread Tixy
On Thu, 2021-12-09 at 14:18 +, piorunz wrote: > On 09/12/2021 12:47, Georgi Naplatanov wrote: > > > Hey Piotr, > > > > a new release of Firefox ESR was uploaded to Sid two days ago and > > probably will be uploaded to stable soon. > > > > https://buildd.debian.org/status/package.php?p=firefo

SID: update-grub ---Warning: os-prober will not be executed to detect other bootable partitions.

2021-12-09 Thread Peter Ehlert
the full error message at the end of update-grub: Warning: os-prober will not be executed to detect other bootable partitions. Systems on them will not be added to the GRUB boot configuration. Check GRUB_DISABLE_OS_PROBER documentation entry. Question: why would this desirable? it's totally new

Re: Reasonably simple setup for 1TB HDD and 250GB M.2 NVMe SSD

2021-12-09 Thread piorunz
On 09/12/2021 15:22, Alexander V. Makartsev wrote: "Crucial MX500 250GB" is based on a NAND 3D TLC-3bit¹ ICs and rated only 100TBW. That is a relatively small amount, if you compare it to the devices I was talking about. Now if you take 12% for 2 years of 100TBW drive, which may look like a lot

Re: Firefox ESR EOL

2021-12-09 Thread Kenneth Parker
I am testing Bookworm now, both on xfce and lxde. On Thu, Dec 9, 2021 at 8:01 AM Christian Britz wrote: > Security is the reason why I download and install browser and mail > client directly from the vendor, not Debian repositories. > > For Chromium the situation is (was) even worse IIRC. > Ind

Re: Customizing Grub menus

2021-12-09 Thread David Wright
On Wed 08 Dec 2021 at 12:16:49 (-0500), songbird wrote: > Richard Owlett wrote: > ... > > I see no reference for Grub being able to read a partition's label only > > its UUID. > > i don't use UUIDs (LABELS only) so i do this in /etc/default/grub: > > = > # Uncomment if you don't want GRUB

Re: Reasonably simple setup for 1TB HDD and 250GB M.2 NVMe SSD

2021-12-09 Thread hdv@gmail
On 2021-12-09 15:46, Dan Ritter wrote: hdv@gmail wrote: On 2021-12-08 15:27, Jorge P. de Morais Neto wrote: Hi everyone! I have a Dell Inspiron 5570 laptop with 1TB HDD and 16 GiB RAM (it supports 32 GiB). I am about to buy an M.2 NVMe 250GB SSD---a Regarding the swap space: I wouldn't ma

Re: Update Debian 9 to 10

2021-12-09 Thread David Wright
On Thu 09 Dec 2021 at 16:39:52 (+0200), Thanos Katsiolis wrote: > I followed the Release notes > for > Debian 10, in order to update from Debian 9 to Debian 10. After running > > apt-get upgrade > > I ran > > apt full-upgrade >

Re: Reasonably simple setup for 1TB HDD and 250GB M.2 NVMe SSD

2021-12-09 Thread Alexander V. Makartsev
On 09.12.2021 15:22, piorunz wrote: On 09/12/2021 00:14, Alexander V. Makartsev wrote: I'd advise against doing extra over-provisioning and making /swap on slow HDD. IMO it is a thing of the past, especially on a home\personal computer. Modern NAND technology and provisioning algorithms made SSD

Clarification Re: Customizing Grub menus

2021-12-09 Thread Richard Owlett
On 12/08/2021 06:33 AM, Richard Owlett wrote: I have a machine set aside for experimenting with different configurations of Debian. The default Grub2 menu will display OS(with version) and partition designation in /dev/sdXY format. I give all partitions descriptive labels. I want the Grub menu

Re: Reasonably simple setup for 1TB HDD and 250GB M.2 NVMe SSD

2021-12-09 Thread Dan Ritter
hdv@gmail wrote: > On 2021-12-08 15:27, Jorge P. de Morais Neto wrote: > > Hi everyone! I have a Dell Inspiron 5570 laptop with 1TB HDD and 16 GiB > > RAM (it supports 32 GiB). I am about to buy an M.2 NVMe 250GB SSD---a > Regarding the swap space: I wouldn't make it so big. That really isn't

Update Debian 9 to 10

2021-12-09 Thread Thanos Katsiolis
Hello, I followed the Release notes for Debian 10, in order to update from Debian 9 to Debian 10. After running apt-get upgrade I ran apt full-upgrade to complete the update to Debian 10. While the command was running on termi

Re: Firefox ESR EOL

2021-12-09 Thread piorunz
On 09/12/2021 12:47, Georgi Naplatanov wrote: Hey Piotr, a new release of Firefox ESR was uploaded to Sid two days ago and probably will be uploaded to stable soon. https://buildd.debian.org/status/package.php?p=firefox-esr&suite=sid ESR 91 was first uploaded to sid in November. It didn't mi

Re: Reasonably simple setup for 1TB HDD and 250GB M.2 NVMe SSD

2021-12-09 Thread hdv@gmail
On 2021-12-08 15:27, Jorge P. de Morais Neto wrote: Hi everyone! I have a Dell Inspiron 5570 laptop with 1TB HDD and 16 GiB RAM (it supports 32 GiB). I am about to buy an M.2 NVMe 250GB SSD---a Western Digital WD Blue SN550. I would like to set the system for reliability, SSD durability¹ and p

Re: Reasonably simple setup for 1TB HDD and 250GB M.2 NVMe SSD

2021-12-09 Thread piorunz
On 08/12/2021 19:35, Jorge P. de Morais Neto wrote: - noatime: I didn't know about this issue, I thought relatime was efficient enough. Thank you for the tip! - nodiratime: According to the mount manpage, noatime implies nodiratime. That's correct, I removed nodiratime. - ssd: Does

Re: Firefox ESR EOL

2021-12-09 Thread Christian Britz
Security is the reason why I download and install browser and mail client directly from the vendor, not Debian repositories. For Chromium the situation is (was) even worse IIRC. Am 09.12.21 um 11:12 schrieb piorunz: > Hello, > > I noticed that Debian Stable uses Firefox ESR 78.15.0, which is fin

Re: Firefox ESR EOL

2021-12-09 Thread Georgi Naplatanov
On 12/9/21 12:12, piorunz wrote: > Hello, > > I noticed that Debian Stable uses Firefox ESR 78.15.0, which is final > update of 78 series. All further updates go to Firefox ESR 91, as > Mozilla page says: > https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/78.15.0/releasenotes > > "Version 78.15.0, first off

Re: Reasonably simple setup for 1TB HDD and 250GB M.2 NVMe SSD

2021-12-09 Thread Dan Ritter
Anssi Saari wrote: > > In general, I wonder what Debian's policy is on Guix? Does it create a > FrankenDebian? I wonder the same about Debian-Multimedia too. Some > poeple seem to hate that, I use it for GPU accelerated ffmpeg for the > rare occasions when I need to encode video. And they package

Re: Reasonably simple setup for 1TB HDD and 250GB M.2 NVMe SSD

2021-12-09 Thread piorunz
On 09/12/2021 00:14, Alexander V. Makartsev wrote: I'd advise against doing extra over-provisioning and making /swap on slow HDD. IMO it is a thing of the past, especially on a home\personal computer. Modern NAND technology and provisioning algorithms made SSDs quite resilient. It is more likely

Firefox ESR EOL

2021-12-09 Thread piorunz
Hello, I noticed that Debian Stable uses Firefox ESR 78.15.0, which is final update of 78 series. All further updates go to Firefox ESR 91, as Mozilla page says: https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/78.15.0/releasenotes "Version 78.15.0, first offered to ESR channel users on October 5, 2021 Thi

Re: Reasonably simple setup for 1TB HDD and 250GB M.2 NVMe SSD

2021-12-09 Thread Anssi Saari
"Jorge P. de Morais Neto" writes: > Hi everyone! I have a Dell Inspiron 5570 laptop with 1TB HDD and 16 GiB > RAM (it supports 32 GiB). I am about to buy an M.2 NVMe 250GB SSD---a > Western Digital WD Blue SN550. I would like to set the system for > reliability, SSD durability¹ and performance