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    Out of the frying pan into the Fire with LAN cards.(SOLVED)

    Can't remember where .tar came from, but people usually call them tarballs. the Goog says it represented tape archive. The .gz represents gzip. Basically a compression program. Chaz
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    Rock Roxx

    My phone screen is way too small for the Foreigner video.
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    Rock Roxx

    Just found this thread, and still listening to Gilmour, but somehow I knew I'd like you @wizardfromoz Start a thread with P Floyd music.. Oh yeah. Huge PF fan. More of a Roger Waters fanboy myself, but Gilmour can certainly play. :) I'm sure looking at some of the other contributions, I'll...
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    up and running, just a few details: repositories

    @Tinchus2009 welcome to the site. Just joined as well. Glad you got Debian up & running. Unfortunately I've been out of the loop for some time, but can certainly understand the grievances with unresolved dependency issues. :mad: Since I'm considering a Debian distro, hope you don't mind if I...
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    Hello all

    G'day Headless system = no monitor Hence no need for a Desktop Environment I will remotely manage the computers. Chaz
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    Out of the frying pan into the Fire with LAN cards.(SOLVED)

    It appears that your system isn't loading the correct driver for your card. Found an article that addresses this, but couldn't see a date for the article. It may still be relevant, or not. https://unixblogger.com/how-to-get-your-realtek-rtl8111rtl8168-working-updated-guide/
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    Hello all

    Thanks for the welcome @wizardfromoz These will be headless systems, so no DE to be installed. I may build or purchase a new system to work from, and experiment on as well. Won't likely run as many distros as you do. Lol Liked you're thread on Timeshift, that's new to me, as will be many...
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    command: chmod

    Mudz, It's been a very long time since I ran a dual system, but Windoze system generally give full access as if root under linux, so all should be fine. But, a simple test can be performed. In M$ you can create a test document and/or folder with test files copied or filled with gibberish...
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    Out of the frying pan into the Fire with LAN cards.(SOLVED)

    Nik, You've got a typo either in your computer entry or when posting. You show.. Ethtool -i emp4s0 Not.. Ethtool -i enp4s0
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    Hello all

    Hey everyone, New to the site, but not to Linux. That said, I got into linux back in '97 and learned the hard way about dependency issues while downloading and building my first Debian distro package by package. Iomega zip drive anyone? :oops: Took 2 months, but had a working system with X11...
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