On Mon, 2017-07-10 at 14:12 +0000, Miroslav Rovis wrote: > Hi Svante and everybody! > > (and zap, to whom you right as second person in the email I'm > replying to. zap > might give useful advice, since he --later-- reported he successfully > installed > OpenRC) > > Svante, I'm taking your suggestion in the other thread some three > days ago now, > or so. > > I want to try OpenRC in my Devuan.
Ok, let's see if I can help you. > > > Did you see my mail? I can send you the packages > > libfdisk1 2.29.2-1+devuan1 > > util-linux 2.29.2-1+devuan1 > > I believe/hope all that is necessary is now in these repos that you > wrote below (but is it so?): These packages still FTBFS in ascii-proposed due to a bug in pbuilder. I can send them privately to you: i386 or amd64? > Except, in the other email, which is some two days ago, the second > line is: > deb http://packages.devuan.org/devuan ascii-proposed main > and so I added that newer line, by you. I added it to, ah, here's the > entire: ... > deb http://packages.devuan.org/devuan ascii-proposed main > I hope that is fine. Yes you need that line for the latest version of sysvinit* and initscripts (2.88dsf-59.9+devuan2) > Install which packages? apt-get install sysvinit-core apt-get install sysvinit-utils #Depends on util-linux see below > > the web --for other readers, since more non-experts like me read this > ML--: > error processing package initscripts, because /lib/init/vars.sh > missing > https://lists.dyne.org/lurker/message/20170706.105041.4bae37b7.en.htm > l If you don't have mixed versions, i.e. any newer version of utul-linux than 2.28-1+devuan3 you don't have to worry. > > (quote created manually) > > Regarding util-linux (2.29.2-1+devuan1) that version is needed in > > order > > to install sysvinit-utils (2.88dsf-59.9+devuan2) required by > > initscripts (2.88dsf-59.9+devuan2) and > > sysvinit-core (2.88dsf-59.9+devuan2) is needed if you want to try > > openrc out. > > In such case you need to enable ascii-proposed: > > deb http://packages.devuan.org/devuan ascii-proposed main > > I'm not sure I understand completely. But in bottom I'll give what I > have > installed... > > NOTE: If you are on real HW, please make sure you can recover in > > case > > something goes wrong!!! > > I'll have to spend a few hours, as I'm rather meticulous, but I will > be able to > recover in case of failure. Good :) > Is it still necessary to be sent these source files you mentioned > above? Yes, until it builds properly, see above. > # apt-cache policy initscripts > # apt-cache policy sysvinit-core > sysvinit-core: > Installed: 2.88dsf-59.3+devuan2 > Candidate: 2.88dsf-59.3+devuan2 Here you should see: apt-cache policy initscripts initscripts: Installed: 2.88dsf-59.9+devuan2 Candidate: 2.88dsf-59.9+devuan2 Version table: *** 2.88dsf-59.9+devuan2 100 100 http://packages.devuan.org/devuan ascii-proposed/main amd64 Packages 100 /var/lib/dpkg/status 2.88dsf-59.3+devuan2 500 500 http://auto.mirror.devuan.org/merged ascii/main amd64 Packages and similar for sysvinit-core > Svante, pls. send me the packages if needed! Or zap, you can send > them to me > either. As soon as I get them, I'll confirm with a short notice to > this ML. See above: i386 or amd64? _______________________________________________ Dng mailing list Dng@lists.dyne.org https://mailinglists.dyne.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/dng