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Re: [trinity-users] Re: got a puzzle

From: Gene Heskett <gheskett@...>
Date: Sun, 10 Jun 2018 08:12:19 -0400
On Sunday 10 June 2018 07:39:32 Pisini, John wrote:

> Steven Pusser is one of the MX Linux Devs but I can't see him doing
> that to your machine.

In that event, neither can I. I must have added that repo because it had 
something I wanted and have forgotten both when and what.

> Hopefully you have backups as the machine should 
> really be rebuilt.

That I do, amanda runs every night.

Rebuilt to debian amd64 stretch 9.4, iso coming in now. Next is firmware 
updates for seagate 2T drives and get another. Then burn a couple dvd's 
and a cd of the seagate firmware. And a fresh flash of my router's 
dd-wrt. Busy day ahead.

> On Sun, Jun 10, 2018 at 7:32 AM, Gene Heskett <gheskett@...> 
wrote:
> > On Sunday 10 June 2018 07:05:32 deloptes wrote:
> > > Gene Heskett wrote:
> > > > Call me puzzled. Or worse.
> > >
> > > this doesn't sound good - I would take the machine offline and
> > > reinstall from scratch ... unless you are schizophrenic and your
> > > other identity is this steven. Cause you won't know what was
> > > replaced/installed from this site. Programs might be replaced with
> > > compromised etc.
> > >
> > > this is my opinion.
> > >
> > > you wanted anyway to upgrade some time soon - what you can save
> > > are the configurations you have there - but I would not keep this
> > > machine online or at least not in my internal network.
> > >
> > > regards
> >
> > That will be difficult as there is not another machine to replace
> > it, its the heart of my network. But the thought of upgrading to
> > jessie has crossed my mind, maybe even stretch. I'm going to look
> > through the logs, and I guess run up to staples and get me a couple
> > 2T drives. My normal upgrade it always to a  new drive so I have the
> > old drive available for the legacy stuffs, like my kmail cache that
> > goes back to about 2007.
> >
> > And this time I think I'll go full 64 bit as some versions of
> > linuxcnc will now run on a 64 bit install. Jessie, on an rpi3b is
> > running my lathe pretty good.
> >
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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)
Genes Web page <http://geneslinuxbox.net:6309/gene>