Re: Hi, I'm using Neptune os. I'm new to Debian. I got it it successfully installsd, how do I setup network?

2023-11-24 Thread David Wright
On Fri 24 Nov 2023 at 23:52:29 (+), Chris Goody wrote: > Neptune is based on Debian, I cant also activate my wired connection via USB > tethering. It says actives. But not fully on. My notes say the following: Connect phone with USB cable. Pull down notifications: Tap USB, Tap again for

Hi, I'm using Neptune os. I'm new to Debian. I got it it successfully installsd, how do I setup network?

2023-11-24 Thread Chris Goody
Neptune is based on Debian, I cant also activate my wired connection via USB tethering. It says actives. But not fully on. I use Realtek drivers and rtw89. Sent from Mail for Windows

[Solved] (Was: Re: help new install debian via WiFi)

2021-09-14 Thread 황병희
Eduardo M KALINOWSKI writes: > On 13/09/2021 09:45, 황병희 wrote: >> Hellow! Eduardo^^^ >> Eduardo M KALINOWSKI writes: >> >>> Try the installer with non-free firmware, pretty much all Wi-Fi cards >>> require non-free firmware: >>>

Re: help new install debian via WiFi

2021-09-13 Thread Andrei POPESCU
and fail and so on... > > so i did open chromebook and Gnus. > > How can i connect WiFi zone (not DHCP) at new install (Debian 11)? Hello, When you copied the mini.iso to the stick it should have created a FAT partition that you can use to provide the necessary firmware to the installer,

Re: help new install debian via WiFi

2021-09-13 Thread Eduardo M KALINOWSKI
On 13/09/2021 09:45, 황병희 wrote: Hellow! Eduardo^^^ Eduardo M KALINOWSKI writes: Try the installer with non-free firmware, pretty much all Wi-Fi cards require non-free firmware: https://cdimage.debian.org/cdimage/unofficial/non-free/cd-including-firmware/ Wow you are my hero! How can i

Re: help new install debian via WiFi

2021-09-13 Thread 황병희
Hellow! Eduardo^^^ Eduardo M KALINOWSKI writes: > Try the installer with non-free firmware, pretty much all Wi-Fi cards > require non-free firmware: > https://cdimage.debian.org/cdimage/unofficial/non-free/cd-including-firmware/ Wow you are my hero! How can i input the file into *the usb

Re: help new install debian via WiFi

2021-09-13 Thread Stanislav Vlasov
2021-09-13 17:28 GMT+05:00, 황병희 : > How can i connect WiFi zone (not DHCP) at new install (Debian 11)? Try https://cdimage.debian.org/images/unofficial/non-free/images-including-firmware/ It's help me on Lenovo netbook and many HP servers. -- Stanislav

Re: help new install debian via WiFi

2021-09-13 Thread Eduardo M KALINOWSKI
) at new install (Debian 11)? Try the installer with non-free firmware, pretty much all Wi-Fi cards require non-free firmware: https://cdimage.debian.org/cdimage/unofficial/non-free/cd-including-firmware/ -- 'Back in the USSR' musica dos Beatles, por John Lenin e Ringo Stalin. Eduardo M

help new install debian via WiFi

2021-09-13 Thread 황병희
. How can i connect WiFi zone (not DHCP) at new install (Debian 11)? Sincerely, Byung-Hee from South Korea

Re: new to debian

2021-09-05 Thread 황병희
> See here for detailed explanation: > > https://wiki.debian.org/SourcesList I added five lines, thanks Karthik! Sincerely, Byung-Hee

Re: new to debian

2021-09-05 Thread Karthik
On Sun, Sep 5, 2021, 4:15 PM 황병희 wrote: > Hellow~ > > Actually i am new to Debian. Especially i did install Debian 11 Bullseye > udner Chrome OS (ARM64 MT8173 Chromebook). > > Before i used Ubuntu 18.04 LTS. > > My question is: > Is this canonical way? > > #+BEGI

new to debian

2021-09-05 Thread 황병희
Hellow~ Actually i am new to Debian. Especially i did install Debian 11 Bullseye udner Chrome OS (ARM64 MT8173 Chromebook). Before i used Ubuntu 18.04 LTS. My question is: Is this canonical way? #+BEGIN_SRC: sh soyeomul@penguin:/etc/apt$ cat sources.list deb https://deb.debian.org/debian

Re: alguien con amavisd-new en debian

2014-10-10 Thread Camaleón
El Thu, 09 Oct 2014 13:02:14 -0600, ricky gutierrez escribió: El día 9 de octubre de 2014, 11:24, Camaleón noela...@gmail.com escribió: Hum... ya veo. Entonces lo que estás haciendo es clasificar los mensajes desde los clientes de correo no desde el servidor. si asi es (...) Entonces

alguien con amavisd-new en debian

2014-10-09 Thread ricky gutierrez
Saludos listeros , estoy teniendo un detalle con amavisd-new y el SA , uno de los jefes tiene su correo en blackberry y en la portatil thunderbird ,los correos que el SA los marca como spam caen en thunderbird en la carpeta spam , pero en el blackberry en la bandeja inbox , tengo el amavisd-new

Re: alguien con amavisd-new en debian

2014-10-09 Thread Camaleón
El Thu, 09 Oct 2014 09:40:53 -0600, ricky gutierrez escribió: Saludos listeros , estoy teniendo un detalle con amavisd-new y el SA , uno de los jefes tiene su correo en blackberry y en la portatil thunderbird ,los correos que el SA los marca como spam caen en thunderbird en la carpeta spam ,

Re: alguien con amavisd-new en debian

2014-10-09 Thread ricky gutierrez
El día 9 de octubre de 2014, 10:00, Camaleón noela...@gmail.com escribió: El Thu, 09 Oct 2014 09:40:53 -0600, ricky gutierrez escribió: A mí lo que me extraña es esa diferencia de acciones entre un cliente de correo y otro (Thunderbird y BB), ya que supongo que la cuenta de correo es IMAP por

Re: alguien con amavisd-new en debian

2014-10-09 Thread Camaleón
El Thu, 09 Oct 2014 10:41:19 -0600, ricky gutierrez escribió: El día 9 de octubre de 2014, 10:00, Camaleón noela...@gmail.com escribió: El Thu, 09 Oct 2014 09:40:53 -0600, ricky gutierrez escribió: A mí lo que me extraña es esa diferencia de acciones entre un cliente de correo y otro

Re: alguien con amavisd-new en debian

2014-10-09 Thread ricky gutierrez
El día 9 de octubre de 2014, 11:24, Camaleón noela...@gmail.com escribió: Hum... ya veo. Entonces lo que estás haciendo es clasificar los mensajes desde los clientes de correo no desde el servidor. si asi es ¿Quién se encarga de esto en tu caso? Lo habitual es que se usen reglas en el

Re: New to Debian (Gentoo user) - package management

2014-01-14 Thread Tanstaafl
On 2014-01-03 9:18 AM, Sven Hartge s...@svenhartge.de wrote: emerge --pretend -vuDN world results in a list of all available updates, as well as any dependencies that would be installed, which I can then pick and choose from. I usually wait until newly available updates have been available for

Re: New to Debian (Gentoo user) - package management

2014-01-14 Thread Alex Mestiashvili
On 01/14/2014 12:05 PM, Tanstaafl wrote: On 2014-01-03 9:18 AM, Sven Hartge s...@svenhartge.de wrote: emerge --pretend -vuDN world results in a list of all available updates, as well as any dependencies that would be installed, which I can then pick and choose from. I usually wait until newly

Re: New to Debian (Gentoo user) - package management

2014-01-14 Thread Pol Hallen
#!/bin/sh # At least once a day update the index package lists and download # pending upgrades. { apt-get -q update apt-get -q autoclean apt-get -q upgrade -d -y apt-get -q dist-upgrade -d -y } 21 | mailx -s apt download output root exit 0 cool! thanks Pol -- Pol

Re: New to Debian (Gentoo user) - package management

2014-01-14 Thread Sven Hartge
Tanstaafl tansta...@libertytrek.org wrote: On 2014-01-03 9:18 AM, Sven Hartge s...@svenhartge.de wrote: emerge --pretend -vuDN world results in a list of all available updates, as well as any dependencies that would be installed, which I can then pick and choose from. I usually wait until

Re: New to Debian (Gentoo user) - package management

2014-01-07 Thread Felix C. Stegerman
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA512 On 2014-01-05 01:43, Chris Bannister wrote: On Fri, Jan 03, 2014 at 10:31:35PM +, Lisi Reisz wrote: On Friday 03 January 2014 14:16:34 Brian wrote: The '-s' can be omitted if more than one package is to installed. i.e., if you are

Re: New to Debian (I'm a Gentoo user) - static IP vs DHCP

2014-01-05 Thread Andrei POPESCU
On Vi, 03 ian 14, 07:29:52, Tanstaafl wrote: # The primary network interface #allow-hotplug eth0 auto eth0 iface eth0 inet static address ###.###.###.### gateway ###.###.###.### netmask 255.255.255.0 network ###.###.###.### broadcast ###.###.###.### Since you already fixed your issue

Re: New to Debian (I'm a Gentoo user) - static IP vs DHCP

2014-01-05 Thread Zenaan Harkness
On 1/5/14, Andrei POPESCU andreimpope...@gmail.com wrote: On Vi, 03 ian 14, 07:29:52, Tanstaafl wrote: # The primary network interface #allow-hotplug eth0 auto eth0 iface eth0 inet static address ###.###.###.### gateway ###.###.###.### netmask 255.255.255.0 network ###.###.###.###

Re: New to Debian (I'm a Gentoo user) - static IP vs DHCP

2014-01-05 Thread Andrei POPESCU
On Du, 05 ian 14, 23:47:32, Zenaan Harkness wrote: 3. it's safe to get rid of 'network' and 'broadcast', they are calculated from address and netmask ;) Actually not. Some home adsl modems and routers these days default to 172.XX.. and 10. subnets, and Debian (Linux kernel?) chooses

Re: New to Debian (I'm a Gentoo user) - static IP vs DHCP

2014-01-05 Thread Bob Proulx
Zenaan Harkness wrote: Andrei POPESCU wrote: Tanstaafl wrote: # The primary network interface #allow-hotplug eth0 auto eth0 iface eth0 inet static address ###.###.###.### gateway ###.###.###.### netmask 255.255.255.0 network ###.###.###.### broadcast ###.###.###.### Since

Re: New to Debian (Gentoo user) - package management

2014-01-05 Thread Stephen Allen
On Fri, Jan 03, 2014 at 04:29:59PM -0700, Bob Proulx wrote: apt-get -q update apt-get -q autoclean apt-get -q upgrade -d -y apt-get -q dist-upgrade -d -y Some fun details that may spark some ideas... Wow! Thanks Bob,

Re: New to Debian (I'm a Gentoo user) - static IP vs DHCP

2014-01-05 Thread Zenaan Harkness
On 1/6/14, Bob Proulx b...@proulx.com wrote: Zenaan Harkness wrote: Andrei POPESCU wrote: Tanstaafl wrote: # The primary network interface ... network ###.###.###.### broadcast ###.###.###.### Since you already fixed your issue I'll just comment on your interfaces file. BTW, there

Re: New to Debian (Gentoo user) - package management

2014-01-04 Thread Nemeth Gyorgy
2014-01-03 14:44 keltezéssel, Tanstaafl írta: In gentoo, I routinely perform pretend updates to see what updates are available, so a process like: eix-sync to synchronizes the local repo with the online one eix packagename shows all available versions of that package, and what repo they

Re: New to Debian (Gentoo user) - package management

2014-01-04 Thread Brian
On Fri 03 Jan 2014 at 17:21:40 -0700, Robert Holtzman wrote: On Fri, Jan 03, 2014 at 09:20:33AM -0800, Carl Johnson wrote: You might want to look into the debian-reference package. It is also available on the web at http://www.debian.org/doc/manuals/debian-reference/. It looks like

Re: New to Debian (Gentoo user) - package management

2014-01-04 Thread Robert Holtzman
On Sat, Jan 04, 2014 at 09:50:59AM +, Brian wrote: On Fri 03 Jan 2014 at 17:21:40 -0700, Robert Holtzman wrote: On Fri, Jan 03, 2014 at 09:20:33AM -0800, Carl Johnson wrote: You might want to look into the debian-reference package. It is also available on the web at

Re: New to Debian (Gentoo user) - package management

2014-01-04 Thread Chris Bannister
On Fri, Jan 03, 2014 at 10:31:35PM +, Lisi Reisz wrote: On Friday 03 January 2014 14:16:34 Brian wrote: The '-s' can be omitted if more than one package is to installed. i.e., if you are requesting more than one package, it will tell you what it is going to install before doing it

New to Debian (I'm a Gentoo user) - static IP vs DHCP

2014-01-03 Thread Tanstaafl
FreeBSD, I will most likely use Debian for the new mail server as well. I'll be posting a series of questions trying to get my head around the differences between Debian and Gentoo. I will rtfm as much as possible, but I have some questions that I need to address fairly quickly to get this new

Half-OT: New to Debian (I'm a Gentoo user) - static IP vs DHCP

2014-01-03 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Fri, 2014-01-03 at 07:29 -0500, Tanstaafl wrote: (Debian and FreeBSD being the top contenders) There's a Debian BSD port too: https://wiki.debian.org/Debian_GNU/kFreeBSD And Arch Linux provides a FreeBSD port like approach: https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/Arch_Build_System I made bad

Re: New to Debian (I'm a Gentoo user) - static IP vs DHCP

2014-01-03 Thread Brian
On Fri 03 Jan 2014 at 07:29:52 -0500, Tanstaafl wrote: Since I've configured eth0 for a static IP, why are these DHCP requests even happening? I've looked in /etc/init.d and don't see anything about a DHCP client. And most importantly, how do I stop them? I know I could probably uninstall

New to Debian (Gentoo user) - package management

2014-01-03 Thread Tanstaafl
Hello all, I have some questions about how to do certain maintenance tasks in Debian that I do routinely in gentoo. I've read man apt-get, but didn't find answers to these questions. What I'm looking for is the equivalent commands in debian to achieve the same things. In gentoo, I

SOLVED: Re: New to Debian (I'm a Gentoo user) - static IP vs DHCP

2014-01-03 Thread Tanstaafl
On 2014-01-03 8:43 AM, Brian a...@cityscape.co.uk wrote: On Fri 03 Jan 2014 at 07:29:52 -0500, Tanstaafl wrote: Since I've configured eth0 for a static IP, why are these DHCP requests even happening? I've looked in /etc/init.d and don't see anything about a DHCP client. And most importantly,

Re: New to Debian (Gentoo user) - package management

2014-01-03 Thread Sven Hartge
Tanstaafl tansta...@libertytrek.org wrote: In gentoo, I routinely perform pretend updates to see what updates are available, so a process like: Depending on which version of Debian you installed, you will rarely get any updates at all. Wheezy (7.x) is stable and only get security updates and

Re: New to Debian (Gentoo user) - package management

2014-01-03 Thread Brian
On Fri 03 Jan 2014 at 08:44:49 -0500, Tanstaafl wrote: I have some questions about how to do certain maintenance tasks in Debian that I do routinely in gentoo. eix-sync to synchronizes the local repo with the online one apt-get update eix packagename shows all available versions of

Re: New to Debian (Gentoo user) - package management

2014-01-03 Thread John Hasler
Sven Hartge writes: Depending on which version of Debian you installed, you will rarely get any updates at all. Wheezy (7.x) is stable and only get security updates and major bug fixes via point releases about every two months: https://wiki.debian.org/DebianReleases/PointReleases Don't wait

Re: New to Debian (Gentoo user) - package management

2014-01-03 Thread Miles Fidelman
Brian wrote: On Fri 03 Jan 2014 at 08:44:49 -0500, Tanstaafl wrote: I have some questions about how to do certain maintenance tasks in Debian that I do routinely in gentoo. eix-sync to synchronizes the local repo with the online one snip Is there a decent manual describing basic maintenance

Re: New to Debian (Gentoo user) - package management

2014-01-03 Thread Andrew M.A. Cater
On Fri, Jan 03, 2014 at 08:44:49AM -0500, Tanstaafl wrote: Hello all, I have some questions about how to do certain maintenance tasks in Debian that I do routinely in gentoo. I've read man apt-get, but didn't find answers to these questions. What I'm looking for is the equivalent commands

Re: New to Debian (Gentoo user) - package management

2014-01-03 Thread Carl Johnson
Tanstaafl tansta...@libertytrek.org writes: Hello all, I have some questions about how to do certain maintenance tasks in Debian that I do routinely in gentoo. ... Is there a decent manual describing basic maintenance tasks like this? You might want to look into the debian-reference

Re: New to Debian (Gentoo user) - package management

2014-01-03 Thread Harry Putnam
Andrew M.A. Cater amaca...@galactic.demon.co.uk writes: emerge --pretend -vuDN world Welcome to another former gentoo hand. If you have X running: I'm pretty sure, though have never used it, that there is a little tool on you desktop menus somewhere. With a name like `Software updates',

Re: Half-OT: New to Debian (I'm a Gentoo user) - static IP vs DHCP

2014-01-03 Thread Zenaan Harkness
On 1/3/14, Ralf Mardorf ralf.mard...@alice-dsl.net wrote: On Fri, 2014-01-03 at 07:29 -0500, Tanstaafl wrote: (Debian and FreeBSD being the top contenders) There's a Debian BSD port too: https://wiki.debian.org/Debian_GNU/kFreeBSD For servers likely Debian stable is the best way to go, but

Re: New to Debian (Gentoo user) - package management

2014-01-03 Thread Lisi Reisz
On Friday 03 January 2014 14:16:34 Brian wrote: The '-s' can be omitted if more than one package is to installed. i.e., if you are requesting more than one package, it will tell you what it is going to install before doing it anyway. You need the -s for one package, because if you have only

Re: New to Debian (Gentoo user) - package management

2014-01-03 Thread Bob Proulx
Brian wrote: Tanstaafl wrote: eix packagename shows all available versions of that package, and what repo they reside in (stable, testing, etc) apt-cache packagename Typo: apt-cache show packagename and apt-cache policy packagename emerge --pretend -vuDN world results in

Re: New to Debian (Gentoo user) - package management

2014-01-03 Thread Robert Holtzman
On Fri, Jan 03, 2014 at 09:20:33AM -0800, Carl Johnson wrote: Tanstaafl tansta...@libertytrek.org writes: Hello all, I have some questions about how to do certain maintenance tasks in Debian that I do routinely in gentoo. ... Is there a decent manual describing basic maintenance

Re: New to Debian (Gentoo user) - package management

2014-01-03 Thread Sven Hartge
John Hasler jhas...@newsguy.com wrote: Sven Hartge writes: Depending on which version of Debian you installed, you will rarely get any updates at all. Wheezy (7.x) is stable and only get security updates and major bug fixes via point releases about every two months:

Re: Questions about new hardware Debian (or Linux in general)

2013-11-14 Thread Jon N
On Wed, Nov 13, 2013 at 10:22 AM, Dan Ritter d...@randomstring.org wrote: ftp://download.nvidia.com/XFree86/gpu-hdmi-audio-document/gpu-hdmi-audio.html There you go; now you can be aware of it. 3.1 Pre-Azalia: Some older GPUs included a connector to receive S/PDIF audio from a

Re: Questions about new hardware Debian (or Linux in general)

2013-11-13 Thread Andrei POPESCU
On Ma, 12 nov 13, 18:32:10, Stan Hoeppner wrote: And frankly I don't believe nVidia supports HDMI digital audio pass through, nor any discrete GPU card. For argument's sake, let's say it does. Then you run into the problem that the onboard audio chip can't pass digital audio through PCIe

Re: Questions about new hardware Debian (or Linux in general)

2013-11-13 Thread Dan Ritter
On Tue, Nov 12, 2013 at 10:15:03PM -0600, Stan Hoeppner wrote: On 11/12/2013 7:11 PM, Doug wrote: On 11/12/2013 07:32 PM, Stan Hoeppner wrote: On 11/12/2013 5:37 PM, Jon N wrote: ... There is one an area that I'm pretty unsure of. I am planning on purchasing a Nvidia video card and

Re: Questions about new hardware Debian (or Linux in general)

2013-11-13 Thread Stan Hoeppner
On 11/13/2013 9:22 AM, Dan Ritter wrote: ftp://download.nvidia.com/XFree86/gpu-hdmi-audio-document/gpu-hdmi-audio.html Dan, you're awesome. I bet alot of nVidia users, especially MythTV users, will find this immensely helpful. -- Stan -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to

Re: Questions about new hardware Debian (or Linux in general)

2013-11-12 Thread Jon N
On Tue, Nov 12, 2013 at 1:23 AM, Scott Ferguson scott.ferguson.debian.u...@gmail.com wrote: On 12/11/13 09:03, Jon N wrote: Hi, I have been a Debian user for I'd guess 7 or 8 years now. I would like to thank all of you that helped create a system that is so useful. Despite using it for so

Re: Questions about new hardware Debian (or Linux in general)

2013-11-12 Thread Jon N
I did a search for Debian and Haswell (plus a couple of related searches) and found several helpful things. One was several posts on Phoronx (including http://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_itempx=MTM5MzU) that suggest support is pretty good. I have found several other posts on some Forums

Re: Questions about new hardware Debian (or Linux in general)

2013-11-12 Thread Stan Hoeppner
On 11/12/2013 5:37 PM, Jon N wrote: ... There is one an area that I'm pretty unsure of. I am planning on purchasing a Nvidia video card and disabling the built in Intel video support. Since I plan to use this computer as a MythTV frontend/backend (as well as for general web browsing/email)

Re: Questions about new hardware Debian (or Linux in general)

2013-11-12 Thread Scott Ferguson
On 13/11/13 10:37, Jon N wrote: I did a search for Debian and Haswell (plus a couple of related searches) and found several helpful things. One was several posts on Phoronx (including http://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_itempx=MTM5MzU) that suggest support is pretty good. I have

Re: Questions about new hardware Debian (or Linux in general)

2013-11-12 Thread Scott Ferguson
On 13/11/13 01:57, Jon N wrote: On Tue, Nov 12, 2013 at 1:23 AM, Scott Ferguson scott.ferguson.debian.u...@gmail.com wrote: On 12/11/13 09:03, Jon N wrote: Hi, snipped I guess one of the 1st issues I might have to deal with is UEFI, since if there are any issues with that it could show

Re: Questions about new hardware Debian (or Linux in general)

2013-11-12 Thread Doug
On 11/12/2013 07:32 PM, Stan Hoeppner wrote: On 11/12/2013 5:37 PM, Jon N wrote: ... There is one an area that I'm pretty unsure of. I am planning on purchasing a Nvidia video card and disabling the built in Intel video support. Since I plan to use this computer as a MythTV frontend/backend

Re: Questions about new hardware Debian (or Linux in general)

2013-11-12 Thread Jon N
On Nov 12, 2013 7:32 PM, Stan Hoeppner s...@hardwarefreak.com wrote: On 11/12/2013 5:37 PM, Jon N wrote: ... There is one an area that I'm pretty unsure of. I am planning on purchasing a Nvidia video card and disabling the built in Intel video support. Since I plan to use this computer

Re: Questions about new hardware Debian (or Linux in general)

2013-11-12 Thread Jon N
On Tue, Nov 12, 2013 at 7:33 PM, Scott Ferguson scott.ferguson.debian.u...@gmail.com wrote: I'd just narrow down the hardware you're looking for as you've done then pick a specific example of a board the features it - then search for debian support for that board (I usually do that in store

Re: Questions about new hardware Debian (or Linux in general)

2013-11-12 Thread Stan Hoeppner
On 11/12/2013 7:11 PM, Doug wrote: On 11/12/2013 07:32 PM, Stan Hoeppner wrote: On 11/12/2013 5:37 PM, Jon N wrote: ... There is one an area that I'm pretty unsure of. I am planning on purchasing a Nvidia video card and disabling the built in Intel video support. Since I plan to use this

Re: Questions about new hardware Debian (or Linux in general)

2013-11-12 Thread Jon N
On Tue, Nov 12, 2013 at 7:42 PM, Scott Ferguson scott.ferguson.debian.u...@gmail.com wrote: ---big snip--- Sorry, but UEFI isn't always implemented identically (it's dependant on firmware). There are also some issues with installing Debian64 and UEFI. In every case I'm aware of it's possible

Re: Questions about new hardware Debian (or Linux in general)

2013-11-12 Thread Stan Hoeppner
On 11/12/2013 10:09 PM, Jon N wrote: On Nov 12, 2013 7:32 PM, Stan Hoeppner s...@hardwarefreak.com wrote: On 11/12/2013 5:37 PM, Jon N wrote: ... There is one an area that I'm pretty unsure of. I am planning on purchasing a Nvidia video card and disabling the built in Intel video support.

Re: Questions about new hardware Debian (or Linux in general)

2013-11-12 Thread Scott Ferguson
On 13/11/13 15:21, Jon N wrote: On Tue, Nov 12, 2013 at 7:42 PM, Scott Ferguson scott.ferguson.debian.u...@gmail.com wrote: ---big snip--- Sorry, but UEFI isn't always implemented identically (it's dependant on firmware). There are also some issues with installing Debian64 and UEFI. In

Questions about new hardware Debian (or Linux in general)

2013-11-11 Thread Jon N
Hi, I have been a Debian user for I'd guess 7 or 8 years now. I would like to thank all of you that helped create a system that is so useful. Despite using it for so long I am far from a power users, I basically rely on the fact that it works well (or if it doesn't it will soon :-)). My

Re: Questions about new hardware Debian (or Linux in general)

2013-11-11 Thread Karl E. Jorgensen
Hi On Mon, Nov 11, 2013 at 05:03:44PM -0500, Jon N wrote: Hi, I have been a Debian user for I'd guess 7 or 8 years now. I would like to thank all of you that helped create a system that is so useful. Despite using it for so long I am far from a power users, I basically rely on the fact

Re: Questions about new hardware Debian (or Linux in general)

2013-11-11 Thread David Christensen
On 11/11/2013 02:03 PM, Jon N wrote: So, to sum it up, what do I need to know about Linux, or Debian, and UEFI? http://lists.debian.org/cgi-bin/search?P=uefiDEFAULTOP=orsort=dateHITSPERPAGE=100 HTH, David -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of

Re: Questions about new hardware Debian (or Linux in general)

2013-11-11 Thread Neal Murphy
On Monday, November 11, 2013 05:25:18 PM Karl E. Jorgensen wrote: Hi On Mon, Nov 11, 2013 at 05:03:44PM -0500, Jon N wrote: Hi, I have been a Debian user for I'd guess 7 or 8 years now. I would like to thank all of you that helped create a system that is so useful. Despite using

Re: Questions about new hardware Debian (or Linux in general)

2013-11-11 Thread Jon N
Thanks Karl - I was thinking it would 'just work', but wanted to make sure. And leaving Windows out of the mix probably doesn't hurt either. On Mon, Nov 11, 2013 at 5:25 PM, Karl E. Jorgensen k...@jorgensen.org.uk wrote: Hi On Mon, Nov 11, 2013 at 05:03:44PM -0500, Jon N wrote: Hi, I have

Re: Questions about new hardware Debian (or Linux in general)

2013-11-11 Thread Jon N
Neal, Well, I think you've found my weak point. I have been looking at fairly new stuff. When shopping for processors I found there was little difference in price between Intel's Haswell verses Ivy Bridge (at least for Pentiums, which what I'm thinking of getting). So the mainboards have new

Re: Questions about new hardware Debian (or Linux in general)

2013-11-11 Thread Neal Murphy
On Monday, November 11, 2013 09:28:26 PM Jon N wrote: Neal, Well, I think you've found my weak point. I have been looking at fairly new stuff. When shopping for processors I found there was little difference in price between Intel's Haswell verses Ivy Bridge (at least for Pentiums, which

Re: Questions about new hardware Debian (or Linux in general)

2013-11-11 Thread Jude DaShiell
Avoid the mistake I made. Along with your install media, get all the firmware drivers for your flavor of hardware and have them on hand expecting to use them to install your system. I didn't earlier and couldn't wipe windows vista off a dell laptop. Some ambiguity in terms of firmware

Re: Questions about new hardware Debian (or Linux in general)

2013-11-11 Thread Scott Ferguson
On 12/11/13 09:03, Jon N wrote: Hi, I have been a Debian user for I'd guess 7 or 8 years now. I would like to thank all of you that helped create a system that is so useful. Despite using it for so long I am far from a power users, I basically rely on the fact that it works well (or if it

New AlienFX Debian Package

2012-05-29 Thread elbbit
I recently adopted GNU programming concepts and decided to contribute to the community. I have completed my first GNU C++ program for which I include the details. I have developed a working CLI program which allows the user to change the AlienFX light settings on Alienware hardware by accessing

How about a new Lenny Debian Multimedia?

2011-02-12 Thread Mark Neidorff
Based on these assumptions: 1. I'm going to take a guess that the owner of Debian Multimedia is not interested in serving lenny files any more (this, of course, could be wrong). 2. There is interest in being able to access the Lenny files that were stored at the DM site. A proposal: A group

Re: New to Debian (what I've done so far)

2010-06-08 Thread ABSDoug
Sorry... I messed up! I thought I had made a disk with the full install... I made another copy of the net install. I've got it working. Now for getting my wireless working. I'll start another thread. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of

Re: New to Debian (what I've done so far)

2010-06-08 Thread Chris Bannister
On Mon, Jun 07, 2010 at 03:37:27PM -0700, ABSDoug wrote: I'm in Windows right now for my iPhone... SO slow, that last blank E-mail was a Windows freeze issue. That message alone will get you quite a bit of help. :)_ -- Religion is excellent stuff for keeping common people quiet. --

New to Debian (what I've done so far)

2010-06-07 Thread ABSDoug
1st, tried to do Installing Debian GNU/Linux via the Internet(debian-504-i386-netinst.iso) but could not connect to wireless. At the time I did not have physical access to the router, but that can be done now if necessary. 2nd, tried the big DVD image (debian-504-i386-DVD-1.iso). Tried to run

Re: New to Debian (what I've done so far)

2010-06-07 Thread Javier Barroso
On Tue, Jun 8, 2010 at 12:13 AM, ABSDoug absd...@yahoo.com wrote: 1st, tried to do Installing Debian GNU/Linux via the Internet(debian-504-i386-netinst.iso) but could not connect to wireless. At the time I did not have physical access to the router, but that can be done now if necessary.

Re: New to Debian (what I've done so far)

2010-06-07 Thread Alexander Batischev
Hi, On Mon, Jun 07, 2010 at 03:13:11PM -0700, ABSDoug wrote: 1st, tried to do Installing Debian GNU/Linux via the Internet (debian-504-i386-netinst.iso) but could not connect to wireless. At the time I did not have physical access to the router, but that can be done now if necessary. On

Re: New to Debian (what I've done so far)

2010-06-07 Thread ABSDoug
--- On Mon, 6/7/10, Javier Barroso javibarr...@gmail.com wrote: From: Javier Barroso javibarr...@gmail.com Subject: Re: New to Debian (what I've done so far) To: ABSDoug absd...@yahoo.com Cc: debian-user@lists.debian.org Date: Monday, June 7, 2010, 6:25 PM On Tue, Jun 8, 2010 at 12:13 AM

Re: New to Debian (what I've done so far)

2010-06-07 Thread ABSDoug
I'm in Windows right now for my iPhone... SO slow, that last blank E-mail was a Windows freeze issue. Javier, thanks for pointing me in the right direction! yes I'm subscribed... don't know why I didn't get the orginal replys to my original post, but I am now. --- On Mon, 6/7/10, Javier

Re: New to Debian (what I've done so far)

2010-06-07 Thread Mark
On Mon, Jun 7, 2010 at 3:13 PM, ABSDoug absd...@yahoo.com wrote: 1st, tried to do Installing Debian GNU/Linux via the Internet(debian-504-i386-netinst.iso) but could not connect to wireless. At the time I did not have physical access to the router, but that can be done now if necessary.

Re: New to Debian (what I've done so far)

2010-06-07 Thread Alexander Batischev
On Mon, Jun 07, 2010 at 03:37:27PM -0700, ABSDoug wrote: Javier, thanks for pointing me in the right direction! yes I'm subscribed... don't know why I didn't get the orginal replys to my original post, but I am now. Did you read manual I mentioned before? Anyone can write to debian-user, but

Fwd: Re: New to Debian (what I've done so far)

2010-06-07 Thread Alexander Batischev
- Forwarded message from ABSDoug absd...@yahoo.com - Date: Mon, 7 Jun 2010 15:39:53 -0700 (PDT) From: ABSDoug absd...@yahoo.com To: Alexander Batischev eual...@gmail.com Subject: Re: New to Debian (what I've done so far) --- On Mon, 6/7/10, Alexander Batischev eual...@gmail.com wrote

Re: New to Debian

2009-12-04 Thread Alan Greenberger
On 2009-12-03, deb...@toursbymexico.com deb...@toursbymexico.com wrote: 2) How can I install KDE? Currently it is running with Gnome... I've just download all 5 DVDs plus the updates one... the gnome (un)install shows most KDE applications to install, but not the full window manager... and,

New to Debian

2009-12-03 Thread debian
Hello I'm new to Debian, have used Slackware for years but latest release was a mess so I decided to move to Debian and give it a try, however I have some doubts and need to complete my configuration to keep working while learning to use this new distro, so these are my current doubts: 1) How

Re: New to Debian

2009-12-03 Thread Kumar Appaiah
On Thu, Dec 03, 2009 at 09:29:57AM -0700, deb...@toursbymexico.com wrote: 1) How can I disable the graphical login and/or avoid X11 to start automatically? I can't install the nVidia driver since it tells me to stop X11 before. And, is it possible to leave it that way, just with the simple

Re: New to Debian

2009-12-03 Thread Kelly Clowers
On Thu, Dec 3, 2009 at 08:29, deb...@toursbymexico.com wrote: Hello I'm new to Debian, have used Slackware for years but latest release was a mess so I decided to move to Debian and give it a try, however I have some doubts and need to complete my configuration to keep working while

Re: New to Debian

2009-12-03 Thread Johannes Wiedersich
Kumar Appaiah wrote: On Thu, Dec 03, 2009 at 09:29:57AM -0700, deb...@toursbymexico.com wrote: 4) Is it possible to install LILO instead of GRUB? I know it is better and advanced, but I like LILO... would it be safe to install it without breaking some kind of dependence? I believe so, but I

Re: New to Debian

2009-12-03 Thread Wolodja Wentland
On Thu, Dec 03, 2009 at 09:29 -0700, deb...@toursbymexico.com wrote: I'm new to Debian, have used Slackware for years but latest release was a mess so I decided to move to Debian and give it a try, Welcome! 1) How can I disable the graphical login and/or avoid X11 to start automatically? I

Re: New to Debian

2009-12-03 Thread Rob Owens
On Thu, Dec 03, 2009 at 09:29:57AM -0700, deb...@toursbymexico.com wrote: Hello I'm new to Debian, have used Slackware for years but latest release was a mess so I decided to move to Debian and give it a try, however I have some doubts and need to complete my configuration to keep working

Re: New to Debian

2009-12-03 Thread debian
Hi Rob I did what you say but the installer does not give a LILO option, it only warns that the system will not boot without GRUB and forced me to choose YES... Am thinking on making a new installation to findout how to use the expert mode, perhaps in such way I will be able to make a more

Re: New to Debian

2009-12-03 Thread John Hasler
Miguel writes: Am thinking on making a new installation to findout how to use the expert mode, perhaps in such way I will be able to make a more detailed installation that allows me to choose LILO too... You are overthinking this. Just install the lilo package (apt-get install lilo), read the

Re: New list debian-user-dutch started

2009-08-12 Thread Paul van der Vlis
Paul Wise schreef: On Tue, Aug 11, 2009 at 9:30 PM, Paul van der Vlisp...@vandervlis.nl wrote: If you have an idea how to give this more publicity, I am interested to know how. Mention it on debian lists whenever a user uses Dutch on the wrong list. I will do when I see it. Mention it

Re: New list debian-user-dutch started

2009-08-12 Thread Paul van der Vlis
Hugo Vanwoerkom schreef: Paul van der Vlis wrote: Hello, There is a new mailinglist: debian-user-dutch You can subscribe here: http://lists.debian.org/debian-user-dutch/ If you have an idea how to give this more publicity, I am interested to know how. Does not appear yet

New list debian-user-dutch started

2009-08-11 Thread Paul van der Vlis
Hello, There is a new mailinglist: debian-user-dutch You can subscribe here: http://lists.debian.org/debian-user-dutch/ If you have an idea how to give this more publicity, I am interested to know how. With regards, Paul van der Vlis. -- http://www.vandervlis.nl/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE

Re: New list debian-user-dutch started

2009-08-11 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
Paul van der Vlis wrote: Hello, There is a new mailinglist: debian-user-dutch You can subscribe here: http://lists.debian.org/debian-user-dutch/ If you have an idea how to give this more publicity, I am interested to know how. Does not appear yet as gmane.linux.debian.user.dutch Hugo

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