On 07/02/2017 02:51 PM, zap wrote: > > I appear to be getting conflicts, so I must need sysvinit-utils in deb > form. > this probably is the last thing I need at the moment to make it work... Actually, sysvinit-utils and util-linux refuse to upgrade.
I keep getting a dumb error that says: Error: no longer provides util-linux > > On 07/02/2017 11:09 AM, Svante Signell wrote: >> Hi, >> >> Seems like max file size is 40k for the mailing list, so the mail to >> the list is blocked. zap, did the attached files reach your private >> mail? >> >> On Sun, 2017-07-02 at 16:59 +0200, Svante Signell wrote: >>> On Sat, 2017-07-01 at 19:54 -0400, zap wrote: >>>>>> Hi zap, >>>>>> >>>>>> As I wrote earlier, you can install openrc by: >>>>>> 0) Enable ascii in /etc/apt/sources.list >>>>>> deb http://auto.mirror.devuan.org/merged ascii main >>>>>> >>>>>> 1) add to /etc/apt/sources.list >>>>>> deb http://packages.devuan.org/devuan/ ascii-proposed main >>>>>> >>>>>> 2) apt-get update >>>>>> >>>>>> 3) apt-get download sysvinit-utils >>>>>> >>>>>> 4) Build* and install libfdisk1 and util-linux >>>>>> (2.29.21+devuan1). >>>>>> If >>>>>> you are in i386 I can send you them. Otherwise see below. >>>>>> >>>>>> dpkg -i libfdisk1_2.29.2-1+devuan1_i386.deb util-linux_2.29.2- >>>>>> 1+devuan1_i386.deb sysvinit-utils_2.88dsf-59.9+devuan2_i386.deb >>>>>> >>>>>> 5) apt-get upgrade: Installs latest initscripts: >>>>>> initscripts (2.88dsf-59.9+devuan2) >>>>>> >>>>>> 6) apt-get -s install openrc >>>>>> Check that all is OK, then remove the -s >>>>>> The following additional packages will be installed: >>>>>> libeinfo1 librc1 >>>>>> The following packages will be REMOVED: >>>>>> sysv-rc >>>>> Okay, this is a better way to know how to do so. I didn't >>>>> understand the >>>>> instructions before. that's all... thanks >>>> Actually I have to make an edit, I am using an x86_64 bit >>>> machine. and >>>> some of the packages in the list for needed, debian/control, I >>>> cannot >>>> find. odd though it may be... >>> Attached are the needed .debs for amd64. Just follow the instructions >>> above. (I hope the attachment limit is too low, file sizes are 221 kB >>> and 979 kB) >>> >>> In point 3) you might have to add -t ascii-proposed to get the right >>> version. >>> >>> In point 4) do >>> dpkg -i libfdisk1_2.29.2-1+devuan1_amd64.deb util-linux_2.29.2-\ >>> 1+devuan1_amd64.deb sysvinit-utils_2.88dsf-59.9+devuan2_amd64.deb >>> >>> In point 5) do >>> apt-get install initscripts -t ascii-proposed >>> or >>> apt-get upgrade -t ascii-proposed >>> >>> HTH >>> > _______________________________________________ > Dng mailing list > Dng@lists.dyne.org > https://mailinglists.dyne.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/dng _______________________________________________ Dng mailing list Dng@lists.dyne.org https://mailinglists.dyne.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/dng
