On Thursday 04 April 2019 07:01:11 am Gene Heskett wrote: > And it won't boot, grub, by the time its installed, is too far into the > drive, and this dumbassed bios can't find it. So I'got to rethink my > partitioning scheme to add a 250 meg /boot up front... Here's my dumb bios partitions: michael@local [/media/michael]# lsblk NAME MAJ:MIN RM SIZE RO TYPE MOUNTPOINT sda 8:0 0 465.8G 0 disk ├─sda1 8:1 0 243M 0 part /boot ├─sda2 8:2 0 1K 0 part └─sda5 8:5 0 465.5G 0 part └─sda5_crypt (dm-0) 252:0 0 465.5G 0 crypt ├─ubuntu--vg-root (dm-1) 252:1 0 461.5G 0 lvm / └─ubuntu--vg-swap_1 (dm-2) 252:2 0 4G 0 lvm [SWAP] Hope that helps?? And that email doesn't eat it beyond readability... > > Ok ... thing one: don't use "sudo", use "su". "sudo" is like a choir In a sudo choked distribution you can use 'sudo -i' to open a root prompt. {snip} > with. And thosee fpga boards take care of the high speed timings so it > all runs on a 1 millisecond main IRQ loop. Power to throw away on a > dual core atom. Plenty of time left to drive your eye candy which I am > not allergic to writing. That also explains why those nearly decade old > atom boards sell on ebay for more that they sold for new. Intel > accidently made us machine tool people an ideal board. > > But I'd better shaddup go see what the missus wants for breakfast. Hi Gene, I know most of what you write has no real relation to TDE, but please don't stop :) I for one find it fascinating and informative, especially since it all seems transferable and translatable to home automation control systems, of which I will be tinkering with in a few months. Best, Michael --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: trinity-users-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx For additional commands, e-mail: trinity-users-help@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Read list messages on the web archive: http://trinity-users.pearsoncomputing.net/ Please remember not to top-post: http://trinity.pearsoncomputing.net/mailing_lists/#top-posting