Re: No space left when: update-initramfs: Generating /boot/initrd.img-5.10.0-5-amd64

2021-04-09 Thread Marco Ippolito
> Yes, and my impression/guess is that because 'apt' docs describe it > as being basically a front end with more convenient defaults for > interactive use, what happens when 'apt' is given these (or other > similar) options that it does not recognise as its own as documented > in the 'apt' man

Re: No space left when: update-initramfs: Generating /boot/initrd.img-5.10.0-5-amd64

2021-04-08 Thread Marco Ippolito
> > Where would I put the -s please? > > Explanation of how to find the answer: > He was talking about 'apt' commands. > If you read 'man apt' it hints that it is a front-end to > various 'apt-*' commands like 'apt-get'. > The hints look like "apt-get(8)" which is a reference > to the 'apt-get'

Re: Boot better have mounted on root or /boot ?

2021-04-08 Thread Marco Ippolito
> Eventually it all boils down to one's ability to predict the future or > at least a subset thereof. What would you consider in your future planning regarding sizing /boot? e.g. how many kernels (with how many built-in modules and with what compression) to keep around for alternate booting or

Re: .profile not being src'd at login on uptodate buster

2021-04-08 Thread Marco Ippolito
> >> Where I want output, I protect it with: > >> > >> [ -n "$PS1" ] && printf … > > > > Maybe consider: > > > > [[ -t 1 ]] && printf ... > > Until your script that was started via crontab silently fails. I > *like* always having error messages enabled. I like logs too but -t was in the

Re: No space left when: update-initramfs: Generating /boot/initrd.img-5.10.0-5-amd64

2021-04-08 Thread Marco Ippolito
> And I'm a big fan of -s with commands like these, so that > you know what's going to be changed. Then recall the command > and remove the -s. Where would I put the -s please?

Re: .profile not being src'd at login on uptodate buster

2021-04-07 Thread Marco Ippolito
> Where I want output, I protect it with: > > [ -n "$PS1" ] && printf … Maybe consider: [[ -t 1 ]] && printf ...

Re: No space left when: update-initramfs: Generating /boot/initrd.img-5.10.0-5-amd64

2021-04-07 Thread Marco Ippolito
> I decided to let MY initramfs images go on diet > and added a little script which removes a few drivers that I certainly > don't need (checked with lsmod) and which contained lots of firmwares > and similar stuff. Creative. I liked it. Indeed the ``most'' strategy produces large files.

Re: Firefox profiles on fresh install: default{-esr}

2021-04-07 Thread Marco Ippolito
> Which Firefox do you have installed? ii firefox-esr78.8.0esr-1~deb10u1 amd64Mozilla Firefox web browser - Extended Support Release (ESR) ii firefox-esr-l10n-en-gb 78.8.0esr-1~deb10u1 all English (United Kingdom) language package for Firefox ESR

Firefox profiles on fresh install: default{-esr}

2021-04-07 Thread Marco Ippolito
I reinstalled Buster (basic installation with GUI, no additional packages chosen) and typed "about:profiles" in Firefox's URL bar. It shows two profiles: * Profile: default-esr * Profile: default with different Root Directories. What is the purpose of this duality and which Profile should I

Re: No space left when: update-initramfs: Generating /boot/initrd.img-5.10.0-5-amd64

2021-04-07 Thread Marco Ippolito
> Hi Marco, Hi Hans :) > aptitude purge ~n4.9.10-amd64-* Hadn't thought of matching a pattern, thanks.

Re: No space left when: update-initramfs: Generating /boot/initrd.img-5.10.0-5-amd64

2021-04-07 Thread Marco Ippolito
> Recently that was fixed at unstable [1] I thought I had noticed a warning about this clean-up, but it does not happen during the upgrade so I run out of space. > I found a interesting manpage for this issue [2] Good catch. Functionality now in apt and purge-old-kernels got deprecated.

Re: No space left when: update-initramfs: Generating /boot/initrd.img-5.10.0-5-amd64

2021-04-07 Thread Marco Ippolito
> where `MODULES=dep` and `COMPRESS=lzma` have made a big difference for > me (more or less shrunk the initrd images by a factor 3-4). Thank you. Why did you choose lzma Vs xz or zstd, by the way? Measured diff? > > Doubt: after this, by default old kernels will be cleaned up in Bullseye Vs > >

No space left when: update-initramfs: Generating /boot/initrd.img-5.10.0-5-amd64

2021-04-07 Thread Marco Ippolito
Was upgrading from buster to bullseye. Space ran out, UI crashed, restarted in recovery mode and cleaned up space. Restarted and run: # dpkg --configure -a Setting up initramfs-tools (0.139) ... update-initramfs: deferring update (trigger activated) Processing triggers for initramfs-tools (0.139)

Re: How to `echo' the core # a bash script is running on?

2014-02-15 Thread Marco Ippolito
On 11 Feb 2014, at 04:09, Joel Rees joel.r...@gmail.com wrote: On Tue, Feb 11, 2014 at 9:03 AM, Chris Davies ch...@roaima.co.uk wrote: Marco Ippolito maroloc...@gmail.com wrote: How can I `echo', in `bash', the core # the current script is running on? This will probably do it for you

Re: Recomendacion de diccionario offline

2014-02-12 Thread Marco Ippolito
On 10 Feb 2014, at 15:22, Camaleón noela...@gmail.com wrote: El Mon, 10 Feb 2014 09:00:58 -0400, luis escribió: Buenos días a todos Tengo instalado debian 7 a 64 bit y necesito tner un diccionario, cual me recomiendan instalar y que a su vez pueda descargar los diccionarios para usarlo

How to `echo' the core # a bash script is running on?

2014-02-09 Thread Marco Ippolito
How can I `echo', in `bash', the core # the current script is running on? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/9d338da3-13ad-468f-840a-8dd11f881...@gmail.com