Re: looks like I need an hid interface
On Thu, Apr 22, 2021 at 02:47:43PM -0400, Gene Heskett wrote:
> On Thursday 22 April 2021 14:23:13 Andrew M.A. Cater wrote:
>
> > On Thu, Apr 22, 2021 at 01:18:06PM -0400, Gene Heskett wrote:
> > > On Thursday 22 April 2021 13:00:42 deloptes wrote:
> > > > Andrew M.A. Cater wrote:
> > > > > The bullseye-RC1 iso files are out: Bullseye is frozen so there
> > > > > aren't many files moving at the moment - now would be quite a
> > > > > good time to try an installation - and tell folks how it went.
> > > >
> > > > tried, but there are things not working, missing etc. Nothing
> > > > unusual, but now I plan upgrades for late summer or even later
> > >
> > > I think after my attempt, as I stopped the iso from the central
> > > european region, and tried jigdo-lite, but its not ready for prime
> > > time. Stuck on a machine at carrol which doesn't exist, see my
> > > previous post.
> >
> > https://cdimage.debian.org/mirror/cdimage/bullseye_di_rc1/amd64/jigdo-
> >cd/debian-bullseye-DI-rc1-amd64-netinst.jigdo
> > https://cdimage.debian.org/mirror/cdimage/bullseye_di_rc1/amd64/jigdo-
> >cd/debian-bullseye-DI-rc1-amd64-netinst.template
> >
> > And
> >
> > http://deb.debian.org/debian/
> >
> > [In other words the CDN - content distribution network - and it "just
> > works"]
> >
> > I had also tried it with my local mirror - which is faster because
> > it's less than 20 metres away - same result.
> >
> > It does, however, do the right thing and warn that MD5 is no longer a
> > secure hash.
> >
> > For DVD, substitute the DVD .jigdo files - I generally find that I
> > download the .jigdo and .template files into my home directory and
> > then use
> >
> > file:///home/someusersomewhere/debian-bullseye-DI-rc1-amd64-netinst.ji
> >gdo
> > file:///home/someusersomewhere/debian-bullseye-DI-rc1-amd64-netinst.te
> >mplate
> >
> > Hope this helps,
> >
> > Andy C.
> >
> > > I'm with deloptes, let us know when it does work.
>
> And it did, I'm writing a R/W dvd right now. It appears I have 2 100
> spindles of dvd's, been kept in the dark in a closed file cabinet
> drawer, that have aged out and are unusable now. But R/W sony's still
> work. I think, k3b tried to erase a blank R/W and reported it failed,
> but went ahead and wrote it anyway.
>
> I'll see if the sums are correct, and if it boots but I need to collect
> TDE for bullseye before I install.
>
If you install and get it on the network - then you can just pull in TDE
by adding the ppa in your apt sources.
Alternatively - there's a bunch of desktops that are lighter than GNOME
available to you at install.
All the best,
Andy C.
> > > Cheers, Gene Heskett
> > > --
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> > > soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order."
> > > -Ed Howdershelt (Author)
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> > > respectable. - Louis D. Brandeis
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>
>
> Cheers, Gene Heskett
> --
> "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty:
> soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order."
> -Ed Howdershelt (Author)
> If we desire respect for the law, we must first make the law respectable.
> - Louis D. Brandeis
> Genes Web page <http://geneslinuxbox.net:6309/gene>
>
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