> On Wed, 21 Aug 2024 08:58:21 -0700
> Kent Borg wrote:
>
>> The things I am worried about are:
>>
>> - Hardware compatibility. If Debian works (I'm thinking it does), how
>> likely is Devuan?
>
> Should be the same.
>From the kernel perspective, that's true. I don't know any off the top of
my he
On 8/21/24 09:08, Rich Pieri wrote:
This is not advised since it bypasses secure boot protections. Of
course, if you're disabling secure boot anyway then it doesn't matter.
I'm not interested in secure boot. Booting from removable media (which
is mostly never plugged into the machine) is my cu
On 8/21/24 07:41, Steve Litt wrote:
With Devuan you get a choice of sysvinit or runit. I've been
using runit for 9 years (on Void Linux) and love it.
Looking quickly at a Gentoo page about init systems OpenRC might be
good. (Wikipedia says it is a Devuan option.)
-kb
On Wed, 21 Aug 2024 08:58:21 -0700
Kent Borg wrote:
> The things I am worried about are:
>
> - Hardware compatibility. If Debian works (I'm thinking it does), how
> likely is Devuan?
Should be the same.
> - Navigating the installer. Putting btrfs on top of encrypted LVM
> doesn't seem to inv
On 8/20/24 18:51, Rich Pieri wrote:
As a full time user of [Devuan] ...
The things I am worried about are:
- Hardware compatibility. If Debian works (I'm thinking it does), how
likely is Devuan?
- Navigating the installer. Putting btrfs on top of encrypted LVM
doesn't seem to involve who
On 8/20/24 15:56, Dan Ritter wrote:
Sounds like you might want Debian with a different init. You
could do that on Debian with a little tinkering, or you could use Devuan.
I'll look into Devuan.
Thanks,
-kb
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Rich Pieri said on Tue, 20 Aug 2024 21:51:29 -0400
>On Tue, 20 Aug 2024 18:56:48 -0400
>Dan Ritter wrote:
>
>> Sounds like you might want Debian with a different init. You
>> could do that on Debian with a little tinkering, or you could use
>> Devuan.
>
>As a full time user of the former method
