random process crashes in virtualbox guests (clocksource problem?)

2022-07-03 Thread Michael
hey, i run debian 11 on both host and guest and experience random process crashes in virtual box guests under load. i.e. just reading a lot of files from any disk on the host system causes the guests to randomly crash a process... e.g. if i move a large file # mv -nv or if i do just # m

Re: Debian 11: synaptic fails to fetch fetchmail

2022-07-03 Thread Roger Price
On Sun, 3 Jul 2022, to...@tuxteam.de wrote: My hunch is that your synaptic is looking at a stale package database. Do an "apt-get update" or whatever you have to do to synaptic to achieve the same effect, perhaps the problem goes away. Yes, I did "apt-get update" and the synaptic problem went

Re: Upgrade issue with Debian 9 -> 10

2022-07-03 Thread David Christensen
On 7/3/22 02:31, Miroslav Skoric wrote: Hi all, Yesterday I attempted to upgrade Compaq Presario CQ56 laptop to buster. I followed instructions in 'Chapter 4. Upgrades from Debian 9 (stretch)', so all went well with a minimal upgrade (apt-get upgrade). When it finished, I went to the main par

Re: Upgrade issue with Debian 9 -> 10

2022-07-03 Thread Miroslav Skoric
On 7/3/22 1:17 PM, Andrew M.A. Cater wrote: Ctrl-Alt-F2 brings tty2 from where I can log in, then sudo etc. df -h shows that filesystem /dev/mapper/localhost-root (mounted on /) is 99% used, and /dev/mapper/localhost-usr (mounted on /usr) is 100% used. Apt tends to store files in /var - it's

Re: Problem with csh

2022-07-03 Thread Stephen P. Molnar
Deleted ~/.csh. Problem solved. On 07/02/2022 05:23 PM, Will Mengarini wrote: On Sat, Jul 02, 2022 at 01:18:08PM -0400, Stephen P. Molnar wrote: comp@AbNormal:~$ csh Bad : modifier in $ '/'. On Sat, Jul 02, 2022 at 03:31:12PM -0400, Bijan Soleymani wrote: Quick Google search shows it is an iss

Re: Debian 11: synaptic fails to fetch fetchmail

2022-07-03 Thread David
On Sun, 3 Jul 2022 at 21:11, Roger Price wrote: > I would like to install fetchmail on Debian 11, but synaptic gives me the > following error message: > > W: Failed to fetch > http://deb.debian.org/debian/pool/main/f/fetchmail/fetchmail_6.4.16-4_amd64.deb >404 Not Found [IP: 199.232.178.132

Re: Debian 11: synaptic fails to fetch fetchmail

2022-07-03 Thread tomas
On Sun, Jul 03, 2022 at 01:11:04PM +0200, Roger Price wrote: > I would like to install fetchmail on Debian 11, but synaptic gives me the > following error message: > > W: Failed to fetch > http://deb.debian.org/debian/pool/main/f/fetchmail/fetchmail_6.4.16-4_amd64.deb > 404 Not Found [IP: 199.

Re: Upgrade issue with Debian 9 -> 10

2022-07-03 Thread Andrew M.A. Cater
On Sun, Jul 03, 2022 at 11:31:40AM +0200, Miroslav Skoric wrote: > Hi all, > > Yesterday I attempted to upgrade Compaq Presario CQ56 laptop to buster. I > followed instructions in 'Chapter 4. Upgrades from Debian 9 (stretch)', so > all went well with a minimal upgrade (apt-get upgrade). When it fi

Debian 11: synaptic fails to fetch fetchmail

2022-07-03 Thread Roger Price
I would like to install fetchmail on Debian 11, but synaptic gives me the following error message: W: Failed to fetch http://deb.debian.org/debian/pool/main/f/fetchmail/fetchmail_6.4.16-4_amd64.deb 404 Not Found [IP: 199.232.178.132 80] Is this temporary or do I need to look elsewhere for f

Upgrade issue with Debian 9 -> 10

2022-07-03 Thread Miroslav Skoric
Hi all, Yesterday I attempted to upgrade Compaq Presario CQ56 laptop to buster. I followed instructions in 'Chapter 4. Upgrades from Debian 9 (stretch)', so all went well with a minimal upgrade (apt-get upgrade). When it finished, I went to the main part of the upgrade (apt full-upgrade). It