On Tuesday 14 July 2015 01:28:00 Jonathan Levine wrote:
On 7/13/15, Lisi Reisz lisi.re...@gmail.com wrote:
If it ever began to irritate you, however, there have been microcode
updates - there were several from Intel - and you might be able to
install
one and get rid of the message.
On Tuesday 14 July 2015 02:38:26 Richard Owlett wrote:
Lisi Reisz wrote:
[snip]
I neither said nor implied that a limited bandwidth was an unusual
problem. I said that Richard's usage was unusual. And I stand by that.
my usage unusual?!!! *DEFINITELY* !!!
I was just pointing
On 2015-07-13, Jonathan Levine jonathan.canuck.lev...@gmail.com wrote:
[snip]
... [the ISP] allows us 50G traffic (that's up *plus* down)
Have you looked at potentially signing up with a WISP in your area, or
perhaps setting up your own PTP link from somewhere in town that you
can obtain
Jonathan Levine wrote:
On 7/11/15, Richard Owlett rowl...@cloud85.net wrote:
You might want to try a live-cd {https://www.debian.org/CD/live/}.
The netinst cd is a very minimal system. I can see it running
when a full system might not. When I was looking for a distro I
purchased live-cd's
On Saturday 11 July 2015 04:29:23 Jonathan Levine wrote:
Greetings:
I'm a hardware guy, and not a linux wonk, so I hope you'll all be
gentle and use words without too many syllables.
I've just completed the small cd internet install of the current
distribution on a small-footprint pc based
Sorry - I have just found the rest of the answers in a side thread. I
couldn't find then just now. I was stuck in the Richard Owlett world of
isolated DVDs.
But the odd idea below might still be useful. I see however, that you have
already reinstalled. The microcode or BIOS update ideas
On Monday 13 July 2015 13:30:40 Richard Owlett wrote:
Jonathan Levine wrote:
On 7/11/15, Richard Owlett rowl...@cloud85.net wrote:
You might want to try a live-cd {https://www.debian.org/CD/live/}.
The netinst cd is a very minimal system. I can see it running
when a full system might not.
On Mon 13 Jul 2015 at 18:54:31 +0100, Lisi Reisz wrote:
On Monday 13 July 2015 18:39:42 Richard Owlett wrote:
Ms. Reisz
Please read before replying in future. Mr. Levine had pointed out
one of his goals was minimum data charges during install. I
pointed out that I had found
Lisi Reisz wrote:
On Monday 13 July 2015 13:30:40 Richard Owlett wrote:
Jonathan Levine wrote:
On 7/11/15, Richard Owlett rowl...@cloud85.net wrote:
You might want to try a live-cd {https://www.debian.org/CD/live/}.
The netinst cd is a very minimal system. I can see it running
when a full
On Monday 13 July 2015 18:39:42 Richard Owlett wrote:
Lisi Reisz wrote:
On Monday 13 July 2015 13:30:40 Richard Owlett wrote:
Jonathan Levine wrote:
On 7/11/15, Richard Owlett rowl...@cloud85.net wrote:
You might want to try a live-cd {https://www.debian.org/CD/live/}.
The netinst cd is
On 7/13/15, Brian a...@cityscape.co.uk wrote:
On Mon 13 Jul 2015 at 18:54:31 +0100, Lisi Reisz wrote:
On Monday 13 July 2015 18:39:42 Richard Owlett wrote:
Ms. Reisz
Please read before replying in future. Mr. Levine had pointed out
one of his goals was minimum data charges during install.
On 7/13/15, Lisi Reisz lisi.re...@gmail.com wrote:
However, on boot it tanks with a microcode: no
support for this CPU vendor error.
He did not mention having solved this particular problem. In fact, it looks
as though he may still be having it.
You must have missed the followup post, in
On Tuesday 14 July 2015 01:00:16 Jonathan Levine wrote:
So the microcode business appears to only be a warning (that's still being
reported) and not constitute a problem. It happily skips right past it
and comes up normally.
Good! That's just what we want hear.
If it ever began to irritate
On Monday 13 July 2015 20:24:51 Brian wrote:
On Mon 13 Jul 2015 at 18:54:31 +0100, Lisi Reisz wrote:
On Monday 13 July 2015 18:39:42 Richard Owlett wrote:
Ms. Reisz
Please read before replying in future. Mr. Levine had pointed out
one of his goals was minimum data charges during
On Tuesday 14 July 2015 01:09:05 Lisi Reisz wrote:
On Tuesday 14 July 2015 01:00:16 Jonathan Levine wrote:
So the microcode business appears to only be a warning (that's still
being reported) and not constitute a problem. It happily skips right
past it and comes up normally.
Good!
On 7/13/15, Lisi Reisz lisi.re...@gmail.com wrote:
If it ever began to irritate you, however, there have been microcode
updates - there were several from Intel - and you might be able to
install
one and get rid of the message.
For AMD processors the microcode updates are available in
Jonathan Levine wrote:
[snip]
So, on average, I try to keep myself down to about a gig a day, and it should
be obvious why I took the approach I did. Downloading *one* DVD would
have blown my budget for most of the week.
*CHUCKLE*
I consider a gig/MONTH large
--snicker--
I rant cause there
Lisi Reisz wrote:
[snip]
I neither said nor implied that a limited bandwidth was an unusual problem. I
said that Richard's usage was unusual. And I stand by that.
my usage unusual?!!! *DEFINITELY* !!!
I was just pointing out that a solution to MY problem(s) might be
worth
Quoting Brian (a...@cityscape.co.uk):
I'd be inclined to do
apt-get install xorg fwvm
I assume that's fvwm.
and use 'startx' to test the video in X. Logs are in /var/log.
Cheers,
David.
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On Sat 11 Jul 2015 at 17:58:57 -0600, Jonathan Levine wrote:
On 7/11/15, Brian a...@cityscape.co.uk wrote:
Reinstall; one partition for everything.
The base system is installed next. You have no control over this.
When it comes to installing other software do not install anything.
On 7/11/15, Brian a...@cityscape.co.uk wrote:
On Fri 10 Jul 2015 at 21:29:23 -0600, Jonathan Levine wrote:
I'm a hardware guy, and not a linux wonk, so I hope you'll all be
gentle and use words without too many syllables.
I've just completed the small cd internet install of the current
On Sat 11 Jul 2015 at 09:14:33 -0600, Jonathan Levine wrote:
On 7/11/15, Brian a...@cityscape.co.uk wrote:
On Fri 10 Jul 2015 at 21:29:23 -0600, Jonathan Levine wrote:
I'm a hardware guy, and not a linux wonk, so I hope you'll all be
gentle and use words without too many syllables.
On Fri 10 Jul 2015 at 21:29:23 -0600, Jonathan Levine wrote:
I'm a hardware guy, and not a linux wonk, so I hope you'll all be
gentle and use words without too many syllables.
I've just completed the small cd internet install of the current
distribution on a small-footprint pc based on the
On 7/10/15, Lisi Reisz lisi.re...@gmail.com wrote:
On Saturday 11 July 2015 04:29:23 Jonathan Levine wrote:
I've just completed the small cd internet install of the current
distribution on a small-footprint pc based on the VIA EDEN ESP
6000. I went with all the defaults and it seemed to
Jonathan Levine wrote:
On 7/10/15, Lisi Reisz lisi.re...@gmail.com wrote:
On Saturday 11 July 2015 04:29:23 Jonathan Levine wrote:
I've just completed the small cd internet install of the current
distribution on a small-footprint pc based on the VIA EDEN ESP
6000. I went with all the
On Sat 11 Jul 2015 at 15:18:21 -0600, Jonathan Levine wrote:
On 7/11/15, Brian a...@cityscape.co.uk wrote:
A nice account.
At the GRUB splash screen press 'E'. Find the line beginning 'linux' and
add
longhaul.enable=1
to the end of the line. Press F10. See how you go on.
On Sat, Jul 11, 2015 at 04:15:09PM -0600, Jonathan Levine wrote:
On 7/11/15, Gary Dale garyd...@torfree.net wrote:
That almost sounds like a video driver problem. Are you running a gui?
As I said, I went with the default install, so I don't know what it thinks
it's trying to run. I
On 7/11/15, Brian a...@cityscape.co.uk wrote:
A nice account.
At the GRUB splash screen press 'E'. Find the line beginning 'linux' and
add
longhaul.enable=1
to the end of the line. Press F10. See how you go on.
Did that. Result was exactly the same, with the exception of not getting
On 7/11/15, Richard Owlett rowl...@cloud85.net wrote:
You might want to try a live-cd {https://www.debian.org/CD/live/}.
The netinst cd is a very minimal system. I can see it running
when a full system might not. When I was looking for a distro I
purchased live-cd's
On 7/11/15, Gary Dale garyd...@torfree.net wrote:
That almost sounds like a video driver problem. Are you running a gui?
As I said, I went with the default install, so I don't know what it thinks
it's trying to run. I wasn't *expecting* one - I just need command-line
on this thing. And it
On 7/11/15, Brian a...@cityscape.co.uk wrote:
Reinstall; one partition for everything.
The base system is installed next. You have no control over this.
When it comes to installing other software do not install anything.
Also, deselect anything which is marked as selected.
Complete
On 11/07/15 11:14 AM, Jonathan Levine wrote:
On 7/11/15, Brian a...@cityscape.co.uk wrote:
On Fri 10 Jul 2015 at 21:29:23 -0600, Jonathan Levine wrote:
I'm a hardware guy, and not a linux wonk, so I hope you'll all be
gentle and use words without too many syllables.
I've just completed the
On 7/11/15, Brian a...@cityscape.co.uk wrote:
Not knowing how how you installed, do you fancy trying this:
Sure, no reason not to.
Reinstall; one partition for everything.
That's how I did it first time around, as that was the default. I'm
accustomed to more complex partition schemes in
Greetings:
I'm a hardware guy, and not a linux wonk, so I hope you'll all be
gentle and use words without too many syllables.
I've just completed the small cd internet install of the current
distribution on a small-footprint pc based on the VIA EDEN ESP
6000. I went with all the defaults and it
On Saturday 11 July 2015 04:29:23 Jonathan Levine wrote:
I've just completed the small cd internet install of the current
distribution on a small-footprint pc based on the VIA EDEN ESP
6000. I went with all the defaults and it seemed to complete
uneventfully. However, on boot it tanks with a
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