On 9/17/21 1:46 AM, Brian wrote:
However, a new discussion should be started in a*new* thread, not
plonked willy-nilly into an existing thread. This is the second time
recently that someone has done that. The first time it involved an
experienced user!
Guilty as charged. :-(
Using
On 9/16/21 12:40 AM, Andrei POPESCU wrote:
On Mi, 15 sep 21, 17:48:39, Hans wrote:
Am Mittwoch, 15. September 2021, 16:41:21 CEST schrieb nimrod:
Hi,
got the same problem, when the ethernet interface is up, too and I am on wifi.
This a problem with the gateway settings.
Unless my
On 9/15/21 7:41 AM, nimrod wrote:
Hi,
my devices (pc, laptops, smartphone) all can surf the internet without
problems. So one would say that the router is working properly.
But computer A cannot access computer B via SSH as it's alwais being
doing for years, and viceversa. They cannot even
On 9/11/21 9:55 AM, Felix Natter wrote:
hello fellow Debian users,
I have an SSD for the root filesystem, and two HDDs using RAID1 for
/storage running Debian10. Now I need a plan B in case the upgrade
fails.
So I made an experiment with a VM and rougly the same setup (disk-wise),
and found
On 9/9/21 11:52 PM, Robert Arkiletian wrote:
On Thu, Sep 9, 2021 at 11:14 AM David Christensen
wrote:
On 9/8/21 11:07 PM, Robert Arkiletian wrote:
Installing Debian 11 with netinst CD on a server with hardware raid.
Installer has no custom format parameters option for ext4, like stride
On 9/8/21 11:07 PM, Robert Arkiletian wrote:
Installing Debian 11 with netinst CD on a server with hardware raid.
Installer has no custom format parameters option for ext4, like stride
and stripe_width. How does one format the raid partitions with these
options during OS installation?
What is
On 9/6/21 6:03 PM, Emanuel Berg wrote:
David Christensen wrote:
You seem to have got the old file again, check it out again,
because some of those issues have already been
mentioned/fixed:
https://dataswamp.org/~incal/ebchw/cpu.txt
Much better:
http://www.holgerdanske.com/pub/dpchrist
On 9/3/21 7:42 PM, Emanuel Berg wrote:
David Christensen wrote:
OK, changed.
Your data format still has issues.
You seem to have got the old file again, check it out again,
because some of those issues have already been
mentioned/fixed:
https://dataswamp.org/~incal/ebchw/cpu.txt
On 9/3/21 3:05 PM, Emanuel Berg wrote:
David Christensen wrote:
Feeding the raw data into LibreOffice Calc was problematic
OK, changed.
Your data format still has issues. This is what LibreOffice Calc wants:
time,governor,processes,CPU_temperature,system_load,CPU_fan_speed,core1_freq
On 9/2/21 5:37 PM, David Wright wrote:
On Wed 01 Sep 2021 at 16:00:13 (-0700), David Christensen wrote:
[three long posts]
That was very useful. I've condensed it into a file (attached) for
my own use. The footnotes are notes, guesses and queries.
I tried to file a bug report against
On 9/1/21 1:15 AM, didier gaumet wrote:
Hello,
Hello. :-)
Le mardi 31 août 2021 à 15:31 -0700, David Christensen a écrit :
[...]
I would like to install Debian 10 onto a USB flash drive as a
self-contained, bootable, full, live installation that I use with
this
and other Intel-based
On 8/31/21 3:53 PM, Dan Ritter wrote:
David Christensen wrote:
debian-user:
I have an Apple MacBook Pro (Retina, 15-inch, Mid 2015) with an Intel Core
i7-4770HQ processor, 16 GB memory, and 256 GB SSD:
If I now power up the machine with the buster-mac USB flash drive installed,
Debian starts
debian-user:
I have an Apple MacBook Pro (Retina, 15-inch, Mid 2015) with an Intel
Core i7-4770HQ processor, 16 GB memory, and 256 GB SSD:
https://support.apple.com/kb/SP719?viewlocale=en_US=en_US
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MacBook_Pro
The laptop has two USB 3.0 ports.
I would
On 8/29/21 4:59 PM, Gary L. Roach wrote:
Hi all,
I don't have occasion to use links very often and tend to get confused
as to which direction the link is pointing. Specifically, I am trying to
redirect backuppc files from the normal /var/lib/backuppc directory to
another disk mounted at
On 8/28/21 10:09 PM, detr...@tuta.io wrote:
... I have updated the BIOS.
1. What is the make and model of the external hard drive?
It is a 1Tb WD Elements WDBUZG0010BBK
2. What ISO image did you use to install Debian onto the external hard drive?
What media did you put the Debian
On 8/28/21 3:55 PM, Emanuel Berg wrote:
David Christensen wrote:
You want to watch the test run, so that you can monitor
progress, make adjustments, and/or stop it if things
go badly.
Don't worry about it...
Here are the 20 first lines of the output:
time, governor, processes, CPU
On 8/25/21 6:37 PM, detr...@tuta.io wrote:
Good evening,
I'm having some worrying problems with LUKS my Debian 10 installation on an
external hard drive. As I'm not very technical, I'll try to explain what I did
and what is happening now in chronological order.
Around May I installed Debian
On 8/25/21 4:59 AM, juh wrote:
Dear all,
there is a LITEONIT LMT-32L3M (LWDA) in my dell xps 850 desktop computer. I
use it for the boot and system partitions, home is on a hard disk.
The SSD only has 32GB and I am pondering whether I can just attach a
bigger one and reinstall debian
On 8/24/21 3:17 PM, Emanuel Berg wrote:
I'll run it next time I go for a walk...
You want to watch the test run, so that you can monitor progress, make
adjustments, and/or stop it if things go badly.
Have you identified the sound source(s) that are most annoying?
David
On 8/23/21 3:17 PM, David Christensen wrote:
Here is a Perl one-liner that should peg one core:
$ perl -e "1 while 1"
Here is a Perl one-liner that can do between 0 and 100 percent loading
of one core:
2021-08-24 02:13:06 dpchrist@dipsy ~
$ perl -MTime::HiRes=time,sleep -e
'
On 8/23/21 10:25 PM, Emanuel Berg wrote:
David Christensen wrote:
For a CPU with N cores (N=4 for an AMD Ryzen 3 3200G?) and
an otherwise unloaded system, your test procedure should be
something like:
loop over governor choices
set governor
loop 3 times
sleep 60
On 8/23/21 8:09 PM, Emanuel Berg wrote:
David Christensen wrote:
Doubling the sound energy adds 3 db. So, the two loudest
fans are around 19 dB.
The HDD is 2.9 Bel = 29 dB.
So the total worse-case is 35.4 dB?
(With the GPU, PSU and one fan still unaccounted for.)
;;; -*- lexical-binding
On 8/23/21 5:26 PM, Emanuel Berg wrote:
David Christensen wrote:
Nice case. :-)
Yeah, I guess :)
The purpose of the plate at the bottom is to form
a thermally isolated chamber for the the power supply.
The unperforated portions of the top surface could be
covered with sound absorbing
On 8/23/21 5:05 PM, Emanuel Berg wrote:
David Christensen wrote:
But changing the profile (governor) doesn't produce any
(noticable?) sound level change and also the temperature of
the CPU and the GPU seem unaffected.
You will not notice a change in CPU fan temperature or speed
profiles
On 8/23/21 3:42 PM, David Christensen wrote:
On 8/23/21 2:25 PM, Thomas Schmitt wrote:
Hi,
Emanuel Berg photographed:
https://dataswamp.org/~incal/ebchw/fan-top.jpg
Conspicuously absent are drive cages; but I do see drive case mounting
screw holes. If drives are not needed, the mounting
On 8/23/21 2:25 PM, Thomas Schmitt wrote:
Hi,
Emanuel Berg photographed:
https://dataswamp.org/~incal/ebchw/fan-top.jpg
The case fans look like they would produce a lot of wind if really
running at full speed. Whatever, i'd make a closer photo, unplug them,
listen how much noise is missing,
On 8/23/21 1:44 PM, Thomas Schmitt wrote:
Hi,
Emanuel Berg wrote:
[...] maybe it isn't
the case fans or the CPU cooling tower fans that make the
sound anyway!
If nothing else helps to find the culprit, then consider to unplug all
case fans to prove that it's not them.
A bit more adventurous
On 8/23/21 12:36 PM, to...@tuxteam.de wrote:
On Mon, Aug 23, 2021 at 12:20:34PM -0700, David Christensen wrote:
[...]
Thank you. Do you know where there is information that explains how
a BLDC computer fan motor responds to variable supply voltage?
Not specifically for computer fans
On 8/23/21 11:41 AM, Emanuel Berg wrote:
David Christensen wrote:
- Set the Linux CPU governor to "powersave".
Nothing happens when I do that.
Try the QFan "Silent" profile
Same.
What about GPU fan(s)? Power supply fan(s)?
What about HDD's?
Yeah, I thought ab
On 8/23/21 1:03 AM, to...@tuxteam.de wrote:
On Sun, Aug 22, 2021 at 02:02:45PM -0700, David Christensen wrote:
[...]
What is "BLDC"?
Brushless (electric) DC motor [1]. Back Then (TM ;-), to turn an
electric motor around you had to switch around the magnetic field
in the coils
On 8/22/21 5:51 PM, Emanuel Berg wrote:
OK, I did check out the BIOS/UEFI/Setup and all five fans
can be configured individually. There are five options.
I spoke to soon, there seems to be only one set of options for
the CPU fan, so I guess the CPU_OPT and CPU_FAN are the same
in terms of
On 8/22/21 4:57 PM, Emanuel Berg wrote:
David Christensen wrote:
I would figure out what Setup can do with the fans before
messing with the Linux CPU governor. Install software to
display temperatures, to display fan speeds, and to put the
CPU under load.
Temperatures of the CPU and GPU I
On 8/22/21 2:40 PM, Emanuel Berg wrote:
David Christensen wrote:
Some of my other machines offer additional governors --
"powersave" and "userspace". Run "cpufreq-info -g" to see
what Debian offers on your motherboard.
I did install and did set it to differe
On 8/22/21 2:26 PM, Emanuel Berg wrote:
didier gaumet wrote:
I would think that pwmconfig complains that it finds 3-pins
fans set up to PWM mode (4-pins required)
Your UEFI propose either to setup your fans globally or
individually and I think that by default the setup is
global. This would
On 8/22/21 1:15 PM, Emanuel Berg wrote:
fanfront low be quiet! Shadow Wings 2 140 mm 3-pin[1]
front high be quiet! Shadow Wings 2 140 mm 4-pin
CPU cooling tower be quiet! Pure Wings 2120 mm 4-pin (2)[2]
rear Corsair
On 8/22/21 6:41 AM, to...@tuxteam.de wrote:
On Sun, Aug 22, 2021 at 09:03:51AM -0400, Polyna-Maude Racicot-Summerside wrote:
[...]
Like I already wrote, modifying voltage doesn't change speed of a motor
(fan).
I disagree. The thing poses [1] as a DC motor (2 pins power, one tacho).
[1]
On 8/22/21 1:39 AM, Emanuel Berg wrote:
4-pin fans wouldn't be possible because of the motherboard
sockets, I think, which are also 3-pin.
The motherboard user's manual says all of the fan connectors are 4-pin.
On 8/22/21 6:03 AM, Polyna-Maude Racicot-Summerside wrote:
> Like I already
On 8/22/21 12:56 AM, Emanuel Berg wrote:
David Christensen wrote:
If you throttle your CPU, it will not generate as much heat:
https://wiki.debian.org/CpuFrequencyScaling
You mean permanently or when I'm not using the computer?
Install the Debian package 'cpufrequtils'.
Use
On 8/21/21 4:53 PM, Emanuel Berg wrote:
o/
Is there a way to have "smart fans" that only go as fast
as needed?
Or, lacking that, is there a way to manually switch them off
when one isn't using the computer?
I do
$ sudo hibernate -v 0
but that seems to kill the Internet connection as well
On 8/17/21 2:54 AM, Pierre Willaime wrote:
> I have a nvme SSD (CAZ-82512-Q11 NVMe LITEON 512GB) on debian stable
> (bulleye now).
>
> For a long time, I suffer poor I/O performances which slow down a lot of
> tasks (apt upgrade when unpacking for example).
On 8/20/21 1:50 AM, Pierre Willaime
On 8/17/21 2:54 AM, Pierre Willaime wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I have a nvme SSD (CAZ-82512-Q11 NVMe LITEON 512GB) on debian stable
> (bulleye now).
>
> For a long time, I suffer poor I/O performances which slow down a lot of
> tasks (apt upgrade when unpacking for example).
>
> I am now trying to fix this
On 8/17/21 4:24 AM, Gene Heskett wrote:
Greetings all;
I just installed another sata controller and 4 1 T-byte Samsung SSD's.
The controller claims to be a 15 port port expander, but only 6 are
bonded out, and collectively show up at ata7 in dmesg.
They show up as /dev/sde/f/g/h but have not
On 8/11/21 6:45 AM, Morgan Read wrote:
Hi List,
Since my cry for (fairly minor) help here:
https://lists.debian.org/debian-user/2021/08/msg00461.html
I think I've dug myself into a bit of a deep hole.
After having overcome a fairly fundamental bug with calamares as described here:
On 8/11/21 7:00 AM, Celejar wrote:
I myself have no personal experience or deep understanding of the
issues, but the experts do not accept your position that [non-ECC
memory combined with operating system storage stack integrity
checking] is higher risk than [ECC memory combined with operating
On 8/10/21 7:51 PM, Celejar wrote:
On Tue, 10 Aug 2021 17:35:32 -0700
David Christensen wrote:
On 8/10/21 12:56 PM, Dan Ritter wrote:
David Christensen wrote:
On 8/10/21 8:04 AM, Leandro Noferini wrote:
https://wiki.debian.org/ZFS
...
- ECC memory is safer than non-ECC memory
On 8/10/21 12:52 PM, to...@tuxteam.de wrote:
On Tue, Aug 10, 2021 at 12:48:24PM -0700, David Christensen wrote:
On 8/10/21 8:04 AM, Leandro Noferini wrote:
Ciao a tutti,
I have a little server (debian stable on raspberry) used by my family and a
little set of people (~10) with services like
On 8/10/21 12:56 PM, Dan Ritter wrote:
David Christensen wrote:
On 8/10/21 8:04 AM, Leandro Noferini wrote:
https://wiki.debian.org/ZFS
But:
- ZFS wants lots of memory. The rule of thumb is 5 GB of memory for every 1
TB of storage.
This is a myth.
Oracle says [1]:
"... for
On 8/10/21 8:04 AM, Leandro Noferini wrote:
Ciao a tutti,
I have a little server (debian stable on raspberry) used by my family and a
little set of people (~10) with services like nextcloud (~100GB growing) and
some more.
This server has an external disk for the data, disk that is becoming too
On 8/1/21 12:55 PM, Kamil Jońca wrote:
David Christensen writes:
[...]
A 500 GB boot partition would be enough for several kernels, etc., on
Debian 10 amd64.
OP wrote about 500 _M_ bytes (0.5G),
Please see:
> On 8/1/21 3:29 PM, David Christensen wrote:
>> I see a typo i
On 8/2/21 12:47 PM, Greg Wooledge wrote:
On Mon, Aug 02, 2021 at 12:43:27PM -0700, David Christensen wrote:
I'd rather not install dracut.
Me too. So why not use lsinitramfs -l ? Why keep reinventing the wheel?
unicorn:~$ lsinitramfs -l /boot/initrd.img-5.10.0-8-amd64 | head -12
drwxr-xr-x
On 8/2/21 11:29 AM, Greg Wooledge wrote:
On Mon, Aug 02, 2021 at 11:11:11AM -0700, David Christensen wrote:
Please post your console session showing how you created
initrd.img-5.10.0-8-amd64.txt.gz.
I didn't. It was created automatically when I installed dracut-core.
Prior
On 8/1/21 3:51 PM, Greg Wooledge wrote:
On Sun, Aug 01, 2021 at 03:29:07PM -0700, David Christensen wrote:
2021-08-01 13:52:37 root@dipsy ~
# gunzip -c /boot/initrd.img-4.19.0-17-amd64 | cpio -i -d -H newc
--no-absolute-filenames
246741 blocks
That may not extract the full content
On 8/1/21 1:00 PM, Greg Wooledge wrote:
On Sun, Aug 01, 2021 at 12:45:27PM -0700, David Christensen wrote:
On 7/31/21 9:20 PM, Ilkka Huotari wrote:
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 153M heinä 10 14:22 initrd.img-5.11.0-22-generic
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 151M heinä 23 13:13 initrd.img-5.11.0-25
On 7/31/21 9:20 PM, Ilkka Huotari wrote:
Hi,
I'm using Ubuntu 21. My /boot partition size is 500M and it's getting full:
/dev/sda1 446M 352M 61M 86% /boot
What's taking space are mainly these:
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 153M heinä 10 14:22 initrd.img-5.11.0-22-generic
On 7/28/21 6:44 AM, Gene Heskett wrote:
Greetings all;
This, my main machine that backs up 5 others here, but does that with
drives not involved with daily stuffs, and of course I'm gradually
replacing spinning rust with SSD's.
I've been dragging my feet on updating from stretch to buster,
On 7/18/21 4:53 PM, w...@mgssub.com wrote:
When dpkg tries to build a new initrd
my system crashes. how can I stop dpkg from trying to build a new initrd so I
can do some other apt things to fix my system?
Many TIA!!!
Dennis
Can you manually build a new initrd?
Why does dpkg try to
On 7/18/21 2:29 PM, Urs Thuermann wrote:
David Christensen writes:
You should consider upgrading to Debian 10 -- more people run that and
you will get better support.
It's on my TODO list. As well as upgrading the very old hardware.
Currently, it's a Gigabyte P35-DS3L with an Intel
On 7/18/21 2:16 AM, Reco wrote:
Hi.
On Sat, Jul 17, 2021 at 02:03:15PM -0700, David Christensen wrote:
But much more noticable is the difference of data reads of the two
disks, i.e. 55 GB and 27 GB, i.e. roughly twice as much data is read
from /dev/sdb compared to /dev/sda. Trying
On 7/17/21 6:30 PM, David wrote:
On Sun, 18 Jul 2021 at 07:03, David Christensen
wrote:
On 7/17/21 5:34 AM, Urs Thuermann wrote:
On my server running Debian stretch,
the storage setup is as follows:
Two identical SATA disks with 1 partition on each drive spanning the
whole drive, i.e. /dev
On 7/18/21 12:07 AM, john doe wrote:
Debians,
I have a LAMP configured at home but now I would like to make this LAMP
publickly available to the world.
As it was suggested on this list, it is not reasonable to make my LAMP
available online (security wise/no commercial link).
Looking online
On 7/17/21 5:34 AM, Urs Thuermann wrote:
On my server running Debian stretch,
You should consider upgrading to Debian 10 -- more people run that and
you will get better support.
I migrated to FreeBSD.
the storage setup is as follows:
Two identical SATA disks with 1 partition on each
On 7/14/21 3:47 AM, Thomas Schmitt wrote:
Hi,
Brian wrote:
It would be nice to avoid having to have root privileges in order
to do 'cp /dev/sdX' with a USB stick. A udev rule under
/etc/udev/rules.d/ could be a solution:
SUBSYSTEM=="block", ATTRS{removable}=="1", GROUP="floppy"
This
On 7/4/21 4:22 PM, Juan R. de Silva wrote:
Hi folks,
I dual boot Debian 10 with Windows 10 from MBR in Legacy mode on my 6
years old Dell M4800 workstation. The BIOS supports both Legacy and UEFI
modes. With upcoming Windows 11 I am compelled to switch to UEFI mode.
Dell Precision M4800
On 7/3/21 6:44 AM, Michael Stone wrote:
On Fri, Jul 02, 2021 at 02:30:50PM -0700, David Christensen wrote:
2021-07-02 14:24:30 dpchrist@dipsy ~/sandbox/dd
$ du --bytes truncate-sparse
5242880 truncate-sparse
I expected sparse files, but du(1) does not indicate such (?).
You used --bytes
On 7/2/21 2:30 PM, David Christensen wrote:
I expected sparse files, but du(1) does not indicate such (?).
Comments?
RTFM ls(1) and the '-s' and '--block-size' options.
David
On 7/2/21 4:25 AM, Teemu Likonen wrote:
* 2021-07-02 12:52:53+0200, Thomas Schmitt wrote:
Teemu Likonen wrote:
For this new subject I will add another use: quickly create empty file
of specific size, for example 5 * 1024 bytes:
$ dd of=empty obs=1024 seek=5 count=0
Not to forget
On 7/2/21 11:51 AM, Kushal Kumaran wrote:
On Fri, Jul 02 2021 at 01:26:23 PM, Teemu Likonen wrote:
For this new subject I will add another use: quickly create empty file
of specific size, for example 5 * 1024 bytes:
$ dd of=empty obs=1024 seek=5 count=0
2021-07-02 14:20:47
On 7/2/21 12:49 AM, to...@tuxteam.de wrote:
Now to another pet peeve of mine: useless use of grep:
grep | sed -e 's/bla/foo/' ...
Perhaps the underlying issue is useless use of shell pipelines ("The
Unix Way"):
2021-07-02 12:44:43 dpchrist@dipsy ~/sandbox/perl
$ cat
On 7/1/21 10:40 PM, Teemu Likonen wrote:
* 2021-07-01 20:43:09-0700, David Christensen wrote:
To "take an image", the script invokes dd(1) and pipes the output to
gzip(1), copying raw device octets to a file. To "restore an image",
the process is reversed.
Sounds like
On 7/2/21 8:02 AM, David Wright wrote:
On Thu 01 Jul 2021 at 20:43:09 (-0700), David Christensen wrote:
On 7/1/21 7:55 PM, David Wright wrote:
On Mon 28 Jun 2021 at 13:36:35 (-0700), David Christensen wrote:
I do not set the 'discard' (trim) option in fstab(5). If and when I
want to erase
On 7/1/21 7:55 PM, David Wright wrote:
On Mon 28 Jun 2021 at 13:36:35 (-0700), David Christensen wrote:
I do not set the 'discard' (trim) option in fstab(5). If and when I
want to erase unused blocks (such as before taking an image), I use
fstrim(8).
Can you elaborate on a couple of things
On 6/29/21 5:02 AM, piorunz wrote:
I don't trust SED, after listening to Steve Gibson analysis on state of
this feature.
Audio podcast: http://media.GRC.com/sn/SN-689.mp3
Transcript: https://www.grc.com/sn/sn-689.pdf
His findings were sourced, among other things, on work of security
On 6/29/21 12:47 AM, to...@tuxteam.de wrote:
On Mon, Jun 28, 2021 at 07:56:47PM -0400, Stefan Monnier wrote:
Along with SED, I suggest that you also implement Secure Boot.
Can someone give me pointers to actually known attacks (not
hypothetical ones, which I can invent myself without much
On 6/28/21 1:36 PM, David Christensen wrote:
(Dell factory default for drives is 'RAID'; 'ACPI' may be required).
Correction: AHCI.
David
On 6/28/21 7:52 AM, piorunz wrote:
Hi all,
I've got about 5 years old HP laptop with SSD SATA drive 240 GB. Debian
Bullseye will be installed on it once it's released, as my secondary
computer to use.
I have question regarding whole disk encryption. What technology should
I use, to have
On 6/11/21 7:59 AM, Polyna-Maude Racicot-Summerside wrote:
Hi,
On 2021-06-11 12:31 a.m., David Wright wrote:
I'm about to install buster or bullseye on a newly acquired laptop
with an SSD (a first for me). I'm intending to clean (zero or
randomise) the entire drive with dd before I start, and
On 6/11/21 6:01 AM, Reco wrote:
On Fri, Jun 11, 2021 at 05:55:02AM -0700, David Christensen wrote:
On 6/10/21 11:49 PM, Reco wrote:
On Thu, Jun 10, 2021 at 11:43:12PM -0700, David Christensen wrote:
I don't bother with the 'discard' option in /etc/fstab, but perhaps I
should. The fstab(5
On 6/10/21 11:49 PM, Reco wrote:
Hi.
On Thu, Jun 10, 2021 at 11:43:12PM -0700, David Christensen wrote:
I don't bother with the 'discard' option in /etc/fstab, but perhaps I
should. The fstab(5) and mount(8) manual pages are unclear if
'discard' applies to swap or ext4.
swapon(8
On 6/10/21 9:31 PM, David Wright wrote:
I'm about to install buster or bullseye on a newly acquired laptop
with an SSD (a first for me). I'm intending to clean (zero or
randomise) the entire drive with dd before I start, and am
interested in any pitfalls with that.
I will also encrypt the new
On 5/23/21 4:55 PM, Juan R. de Silva wrote:
Help needed from somebody with the better networking knowledge than mine.
Debian Buster on Dell M4800 Mobile Workstation, Intel Corporation
Wireless 7260 (rev bb) WiFi adapter. The ISP modem offers 2 WiFi bands:
2.4G & 5G. The system connects
On 1/1/21 3:51 PM, David Christensen wrote:
debian-users:
I have a Dell Latitude E6520 with Nvidia Optimus graphics ...
After a random amount of time (minutes to hours) of watching videos on
YouTube ...
The system will crash ...
Recent upgrades seem to have fixed the problem:
2021
On 4/18/21 1:25 AM, Thanos Katsiolis wrote:
Thank you for your responses, you have been very helpful.
YW. :-)
My intention was to have both OSs installed and choose which one to boot.
From your answers I understand that it may not be safe for both OSs, so the
best solution is to have a
On 4/17/21 8:39 AM, Thanos Katsiolis wrote:
Hello,
I am a new user who would like to try Debian.
I have a MacBook Pro (Early 11) which runs Mac OS, to which I want to also
install Debian. Will I have any issues installing Debian regarding hardware?
I would also appreciate it if you have any
On 4/10/21 4:59 AM, Eric S Fraga wrote:
... I did 'apt update' and 'apt install firefox-esr' to upgrade from
version 78.6 to version 78.9.
I have not figured out the difference between apt(8) and apt-get(8). It
looks like the former uses the latter as a back-end (?). I use apt-get(8).
On 4/3/21 9:05 AM, Dan Norton wrote:
On 3/31/21 1:33 PM, David Christensen wrote:
"$ host -v -t A www.debian.org 192.168.1.254
Dan -- did you run the above test? This may help isolate if the problem
is Debian 10 or your AT gateway."
The five lines immediately above are i
On 3/31/21 1:33 PM, David Christensen wrote:
$ host -v -t A www.debian.org 192.168.1.254
Dan -- did you run the above test? This may help isolate if the problem
is Debian 10 or your AT gateway.
David
On 3/31/21 3:28 PM, Dan Norton wrote:
David Christensen wrote on Wed, 31 Mar 2021 13:49:56 -0700:
I would do 'apt-get update' and 'apt-get upgrade' ('autoremove',
'clean', etc.). Once apt-get(8) is done, I would revert the changes
to /etc/resolv.conf and see if name resolution breaks or remains
On 3/31/21 1:58 PM, Greg Wooledge wrote:
On Wed, Mar 31, 2021 at 01:43:23PM -0700, David Christensen wrote:
Is there technical documentation that explains how name resolution works in
Linux 4.19.0-16-amd64 and/or Debian 10? (e.g. design and implementation,
userland tools, etc..)
It's
On 3/31/21 11:58 AM, Dan Norton wrote:
Thank you, Felix. This post is coming from Debian with names resolved:
#1 SMP Debian 4.19.181-1 (2021-03-19)
Also resolv.conf is un-messed with:
$ cat /etc/resolv.conf
domain attlocal.net
search attlocal.net
nameserver 1.1.1.1
nameserver 1.0.0.1
nameserver
On 3/31/21 10:37 AM, Greg Wooledge wrote:
As of right now, we have at least two people posting to debian-user
about DNS failures involving what appears to be their home router's
forwarding DNS service, and Debian 10.9.
Switching the nameserver lines in resolv.conf to something *other than*
the
I have reorganized the content below to improve comprehension.
On 3/31/21 9:46 AM, Dan Norton wrote:
Thanks to all who responded.
> Thanks for your detailed help. Let me know if I can dig out more.
YW. We are making progress. See below.
Have not changed any of the gateway settings that
On 3/30/21 7:21 PM, Dan Norton wrote:
After the 10.9 upgrade, name resolution is not working for me. Does anyone else
see this?
My desktop is a wifi server for laptop access using windows. That works OK but
the server, attached by ethernet to the DSL modem does not get names resolved
since
On 3/26/21 12:37 PM, David Christensen wrote:
AIUI ... there is no such thing as installing another Linux
distribution on top of WSL.
Right and wrong -- you can install a WSL 2 version of Debian GNU/Linux
into WSL 2 via the Microsoft Store:
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/wsl
On 3/25/21 8:02 PM, Dan Hitt wrote:
Does anybody have any experience running debian on a WSL
(windows-system-for-linux) machine?
I need to get a machine for family use, but i would also like to be able to
also use it myself. So i would like to be able to ssh in, back up files
into it, and do
On 3/24/21 2:44 PM, Charlie Gibbs wrote:
$ cat /etc/debian_version
10.8
Okay -- that is current.
$ uname -a
Linux cjglap2 4.19.0-14-amd64 #1 SMP Debian 4.19.171-2 (2021-01-30)
x86_64 GNU/Linux
Okay -- that is current.
$ nmcli g status
STATE CONNECTIVITY WIFI-HW WIFI
On 3/23/21 10:32 PM, Charlie Gibbs wrote:
I read Usenet (including this mailing list via the newsgroup
linux.debian.user) on my laptop. so I can keep up from anywhere.
It works well, but at home it takes 20 or 30 seconds to connect
to my NNTP server, newsguy.com. If I take my laptop to the
On 3/23/21 12:31 PM, Andrew M.A. Cater wrote:
On Tue, Mar 23, 2021 at 10:40:01AM -0700, David Christensen wrote:
I use Stretch for my daily driver laptop (Dell Latitude E6520) and UniFi
Controller VPS. ...
I need to migrate the daily
driver to Buster, but Buster does not like the Optimus
On 3/23/21 9:44 AM, David Wright wrote:
On Tue 23 Mar 2021 at 07:52:52 (-0400), The Wanderer wrote:
On 2021-03-23 at 07:43, Greg Wooledge wrote:
I think the request was really "Please tell us how to use this
buster-proposed-updates thing, which I've never heard of before."
Actually I
On 3/23/21 4:43 AM, Greg Wooledge wrote:
On Mon, Mar 22, 2021 at 10:34:12PM -0500, David Wright wrote:
On Mon 22 Mar 2021 at 17:26:14 (-0700), David Christensen wrote:
On 3/22/21 5:03 PM, Keith Wyatt wrote:
As o[f]
now it will include the following bug fixes. They can be found in "b
On 3/22/21 8:34 PM, David Wright wrote:
On Mon 22 Mar 2021 at 17:26:14 (-0700), David Christensen wrote:
On 3/22/21 5:03 PM, Keith Wyatt wrote:
As o[f]
now it will include the following bug fixes. They can be found in "buster-
proposed-updates", which is carried by all offici
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