I was away from the keyboard a very long time (had to work outside/outdoor for a life), so very likely i missed a lot. Sorry in anticipation if i'm doubling something:
One system is/was running devuan ascii quite nicely but when i came back i did an 'apt-get update && apt-get dist-upgrade' and i realize(d), that openrc (which i was used to use) was removed. When i try to reinstall openrc, i see that nearly the complete system would be removed -------- alsa-firmware-loaders bluetooth bluez bumblebee ceni clamav clamav-daemon clamav-freshclam clamav-milter clamav-unofficial-sigs clamsmtp clamtk cups cups-browsed cups-core-drivers cups-daemon gnumeric gnumeric-plugins-extra hplip init initramfs-tools initramfs-tools-core initscripts inxi kodi kodi-bin kodi-data linux-image-4.6-4.dmz.2-liquorix-amd64 linux-image-4.6.0-1-amd64 linux-image-4.7.0-3.1-liquorix-amd64 primus printer-driver-gutenprint printer-driver-hpcups printer-driver-postscript-hp printer-driver-splix procps sane-utils sysv-rc sysvinit sysvinit-core task-print-server udev virtualbox virtualbox-ext-pack virtualbox-guest-x11 virtualbox-qt xorg xserver-xorg xserver-xorg-core xserver-xorg-input-all xserver-xorg-input-evdev xserver-xorg-input-libinput xserver-xorg-input-mouse xserver-xorg-input-synaptics xserver-xorg-input-vmmouse xserver-xorg-video-all xserver-xorg-video-amdgpu xserver-xorg-video-ati xserver-xorg-video-cirrus xserver-xorg-video-fbdev xserver-xorg-video-intel xserver-xorg-video-mach64 xserver-xorg-video-mga xserver-xorg-video-neomagic xserver-xorg-video-nouveau xserver-xorg-video-openchrome xserver-xorg-video-r128 xserver-xorg-video-radeon xserver-xorg-video-savage xserver-xorg-video-sisusb xserver-xorg-video-tdfx xserver-xorg-video-trident xserver-xorg-video-vesa xserver-xorg-video-vmware Die folgenden NEUEN Pakete werden installiert: libeinfo1 librc1 makedev openrc WARNUNG: Die folgenden essentiellen Pakete werden entfernt. Dies sollte NICHT geschehen, außer Sie wissen genau, was Sie tun! init sysvinit-core (wegen init) ----------- BTW, this is the same with the option --no-install-recommends When i installed openrc time ago, installation was smooth and i did not have any of this problems. Did devuan became incompatible with openrc in the meantime? A small, side problem, i will have to solve in the next future: My zram-init script does not work anymore. May be it's why i installed it under openrc? Anyway, any pointer will be highly welcome! Thanks a lot in advance! _______________________________________________ Dng mailing list Dng@lists.dyne.org https://mailinglists.dyne.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/dng