Re: salt removed from mirror

Am Freitag, dem 09.08.2024 um 15:27 +0100 schrieb Simon McVittie: > Caution: This is an external sender. Please take care when clicking > links or opening attachments. When in doubt, contact the IT > Department > >   > > On Fri, 09 Aug 2024 at 13:31:02 +, Johannes D

salt removed from mirror

Hello everyone, I tried to install a system with Debian 11 and a preseed file today from our internal mirror and found out that the package salt-minion was gone. After some research (our mirror snapshots every day) I found out that between 2024-06-29 02:00 and 2024-06-30 02:00 the whole salt direc

Re: merged /usr considered harmful (was Re: Bits from the Technical Committee)

Am Freitag, dem 16.07.2021 um 10:09 +0200 schrieb Thomas Goirand: > Merging binaries in /usr and getting rid of /bin and /sbin, at the > end, > WILL be an improvement. Debian cannot be the last distro not doing > the > move, I hope you understand that. > > Also, I'm having a hard time understandin

Re: What are desired semantics for /etc/shells?

I don't really get the point here: > Few people would probably *change* /usr/bin/screen to /bin/screen. Yes, because screen is not a shell. Screen is terminal multiplexer which just uses a shell. And as such wrappers go, they're not essential to the OS, but mere a nice to have user command.  And