[07:03] good evening [07:19] Hi inetpro, all [08:35] morning peoples [08:36] hi thatgraemeguy inetpro chesedo MaNL paddatrapper smile and everyone else [08:50] hi inetpro thatgraemeguy thatgraemeguy Kilos [08:50] hi Kilos , thatgraemeguy , chesedo [08:50] hi theblazehen === MaNL is now known as MaNI [09:33] can someone tell me how to solve this problem please https://bin.snyman.info/mmm4nruw [09:33] no energy to reinstall [09:34] i have cleaned out the archives and tried upgrading again but prob stays [09:34] no rush [09:37] hi theblazehen [09:39] Kilos: Do you have a ` in your /etc/default/grub? [09:40] i go see [09:42] you mean like this [09:42] GRUB_DISTRIBUTOR=`lsb_release -i -s 2> /dev/null || echo Debian` [09:43] or just a loose one somewhere [09:43] i can paste it [09:45] https://bin.snyman.info/mmm5dder [09:56] i need a nap. wbb [10:17] Kilos: Yeah, you have a loose one on line 24, just before the vbeinfo, replace it with a ' [10:50] maybe i should copy the grub file from my desktop to here hey theblazehen [10:50] feeling a bit weak atm , maybe tomorrow [10:50] Kilos: Should be fine if you just change that one character [10:51] whereis it [10:51] what line about [10:58] if i run update-grub i get [10:58] miles@T410ssd:~$ sudo update-grub [10:58] /usr/sbin/grub-mkconfig: 35: /etc/default/grub: Syntax error: EOF in backquote substitution [10:59] what is a backquote [11:00] Kilos--: It's the ` [11:00] i see about 6 of them [11:00] not one loose one anywhere [11:01] i have one old eye remember === Kilos-- is now known as Kilos [11:27] Kilos--: run a "sudo sed -i 24d /etc/default/grub" [11:42] sorry for the bad connection guys [12:27] afternoon [12:28] Kilos-: Line 12 is wrong: GRUB_CMDLINE_LINUX="GRUB_CMDLINE_LINUX="net.ifnames=0 biosdevname=0" [12:29] should be [12:29] should be: [12:29] GRUB_CMDLINE_LINUX="net.ifnames=0 biosdevname=0" [12:29] aha ty andrewlsd [12:29] otherwise there is an extra " (quotation mark) in the line [12:30] :-) [12:30] It is possible that you meant line 12 to be [12:30] #GRUB_CMDLINE_LINUX="" [12:30] and Line 13 to be [12:30] GRUB_CMDLINE_LINUX="net.ifnames=0 biosdevname=0" [12:31] so that you could uncomment (#) line 12 and comment out line 13 if you wanted to. [12:31] whew [12:32] https://bin.snyman.info/mmm2qt7s [12:32] that's one you can copy-paste [12:32] I just updated your one [12:32] so that line 12 and line 13 are corrected. [12:33] ty andy [13:03] Hi peeps, just a reminder for the greybeards, that there is a GLUG birthday celebration this evening [13:05] 20 years old :-) [13:05] there will be a video stream for those (like me) who would like to be there but are geographically challenged. [13:32] thank you andrew all good again [14:42] hi Kilos- :) [14:42] hi smile [14:42] internet acting up again? [14:43] very bad [14:43] frustrating actually [14:43] sad to hear [14:43] :/ [14:43] they will fix it sooner or later i spose [14:44] probably :P [14:45] out on a farm with may be 50 peeps in a large area so not a priority [14:45] all the providers have 2g towers in this area [14:45] great service. :P [14:45] lol [14:46] that word doesnt exisct here anymore [14:46] exist [14:46] what, "great" or "service"? :P [14:46] service [14:46] :-) [14:46] or put "no" in front of "service" [14:47] haha [14:47] I'm going to prepare dinner :) [14:47] Talk to you later [14:48] ok [14:48] enjoy [18:00] I don't follow you anymore, Kilos-, you keep adding characters to your nickname :P [18:01] hahaha its this sick connection [18:01] sorry [18:01] ill go sleep soon [18:59] hi Kilos- [19:00] hi superfly [19:00] Kilos-: hoe gaan dit, oom? [19:01] ok dankie en daar by julle [19:01] Kilos-: dit gaan goed, dankie. ons begin om 'n nuwe normaal te maak [19:01] mooi, net solank julle tuis voel [19:02] home is where the heart is and you have them all with you [19:03] ja, ons het ook ons eie huis nou [19:03] last night mrs_fly made a curry, and everyone felt more at home [19:03] these americans don't know curry. we had to hunt to find curry [19:06] Kilos: which one are you now? [19:06] which one what superfly ? [19:06] oh [19:06] my heart is far away and im hurting [19:08] Kilos: you reconnected [19:08] Kilos: what's the last thing I said? [19:08] which one are you now? [19:08] connection bad here [19:08] and before that? [19:09] oh my congrats with the house [19:09] well donre [19:09] done [19:09] last night mrs_fly made a curry, and everyone felt more at home [19:09] these americans don't know curry. we had to hunt to find curry [19:09] Kilos: dankie [19:11] lol yeah they call igt spicy food [19:11] Kilos: well, here we get lots of mexican [19:11] which is a different spicy [19:11] so everything is chili [19:11] burn, more like it [19:12] yes [19:12] eating home foods will make things better ya [19:13] mm, left over curry for lunch [19:13] 'make then some pap and listen [19:13] yum [19:14] Kilos: I have rooibos. had to order off amazon, and it's imported [19:14] Kilos: they have no such thing as mieliemeal here [19:48] superfly, Kilos: you guys are making me hungry! [19:48] (and hi superfly) [20:20] ahoy ZA [20:20] and calling it a night :p [20:24] paddatrapper: :D [20:32] superfly: congrats on the new house! [20:41] night all. sleep tight