Re: [DNG] devuan installer and overheating

2016-06-08 Thread Gregory Nowak
On Wed, Jun 08, 2016 at 11:01:42PM +0200, Paweł Cholewiński wrote: > Look here https://git.devuan.org/devuan-packages/debian-installer/issues > Some issues have 1.0.0-beta2 milestone and they are going to be resolved > with beta2. Ok, thanks. I didn't see that in my search, and filed installer iss

Re: [DNG] devuan installer and overheating

2016-06-08 Thread Paweł Cholewiński
W dniu 08.06.2016 o 22:22, Gregory Nowak pisze: >> please remember critical feedback and insights are welcome! we need >> > to improve things still. but perhaps not in the d-i installer, which >> > is quite of an hairball. > Does that mean that feedback issues open against the installer aren't > g

Re: [DNG] devuan installer and overheating

2016-06-08 Thread Paweł Cholewiński
W dniu 07.06.2016 o 12:38, emnin...@riseup.net pisze: > (How can i debug the installation?) You could use this document: https://git.devuan.org/dev1fanboy/Upgrade-Install-Devuan/wikis/Minimal-install-guide Use debootstrap --variant=minbase --include=nano,nvi,procps jessie /target http://auto.mirr

Re: [DNG] devuan installer and overheating

2016-06-08 Thread Gregory Nowak
On Wed, Jun 08, 2016 at 09:24:56AM +0200, Jaromil wrote: > please remember critical feedback and insights are welcome! we need > to improve things still. but perhaps not in the d-i installer, which > is quite of an hairball. Does that mean that feedback issues open against the installer aren't go

Re: [DNG] devuan installer and overheating

2016-06-08 Thread aitor_czr
On 08/06/16 03:23, Jaromil wrote: but perhaps not in the d-i installer, which is quite of an hairball. Steel Pulse :-) Aitor. ___ Dng mailing list Dng@lists.dyne.org https://mailinglists.dyne.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/dng

Re: [DNG] devuan installer and overheating

2016-06-08 Thread Jaromil
On Wed, 08 Jun 2016, Simon Walter wrote: > OK, well, I just tried the new BETA. please remember critical feedback and insights are welcome! we need to improve things still. but perhaps not in the d-i installer, which is quite of an hairball. > I don't know why there is a graphical installer. My

Re: [DNG] devuan installer and overheating

2016-06-07 Thread Simon Walter
On 06/08/2016 12:15 PM, Simon Walter wrote: On 06/07/2016 07:38 PM, emnin...@riseup.net wrote: Am Tue, 07 Jun 2016 08:33:08 + schrieb Simon Walter : I have not noticed this. What are the models of your notebook computers? You could do everyone a favour and debug it a little. Do you know

Re: [DNG] devuan installer and overheating

2016-06-07 Thread Simon Walter
On 06/07/2016 07:38 PM, emnin...@riseup.net wrote: Am Tue, 07 Jun 2016 08:33:08 + schrieb Simon Walter : I have not noticed this. What are the models of your notebook computers? You could do everyone a favour and debug it a little. Do you know which process was spinning the CPU? a Samsung

Re: [DNG] devuan installer and overheating

2016-06-07 Thread emninger
Am Tue, 07 Jun 2016 08:33:08 + schrieb Simon Walter : > I have not noticed this. What are the models of your notebook > computers? > > You could do everyone a favour and debug it a little. Do you know > which process was spinning the CPU? a Samsung NP535U3C (amd processor and graphics) a So

Re: [DNG] devuan installer and overheating

2016-06-06 Thread Simon Walter
On 06/07/2016 02:45 PM, emnin...@riseup.net wrote: Finally i succeeded in installing a devuan ascii into qemu (running on an archlinux openrc system). And here too, i noticed that the debian installer is somehow "extreme" in using ressources. Note this is *NOT* an amd graphics based machine but

[DNG] devuan installer and overheating

2016-06-06 Thread emninger
Finally i succeeded in installing a devuan ascii into qemu (running on an archlinux openrc system). And here too, i noticed that the debian installer is somehow "extreme" in using ressources. Note this is *NOT* an amd graphics based machine but a sony_vaio with nvidia graphics. (On another laptop,

Re: [DNG] Devuan installer

2016-05-11 Thread aitor_czr
On 05/11/2016 09:15 PM, Ozi Traveller wrote: Hi Aitor There 2 ways to customise the debian-install theme in live-build. I looked at changing the theme in rootskel-gtk years ago, but I found these methods less painful, It uses cpio. 1. a hook + another folder binary_debian-installer, with the

Re: [DNG] Devuan installer

2016-05-11 Thread Ozi Traveller
Hi Aitor There 2 ways to customise the debian-install theme in live-build. I looked at changing the theme in rootskel-gtk years ago, but I found these methods less painful, It uses cpio. 1. a hook + another folder binary_debian-installer, with the theme. The hook could also be used to remove the

Re: [DNG] Devuan installer

2016-05-08 Thread Ozi Traveller
Hi Aitor I forget there is also a hook for method 2. It's only a few lines to remove the text installer and add a hard link. It's a trimmed down version of the hook from method 1. Cheers Ozi On Sun, May 8, 2016 at 7:49 AM, Ozi Traveller wrote: > Hi Aitor > > There 2 ways to customise the debia

Re: [DNG] Devuan installer

2016-05-07 Thread aitor_czr
On 05/07/2016 06:25 PM, Edward Bartolo wrote: Hi All, During the last week I tried to install Devuan on a desktop computer powered by a Pentium Dual Core and 3 GB of RAM but failed. I tried to install Devuan 64 bit (Jessie). The installer is assuming one is using LVM that I never use. I had to

Re: [DNG] Devuan installer

2016-05-07 Thread Edward Bartolo
Hi All, During the last week I tried to install Devuan on a desktop computer powered by a Pentium Dual Core and 3 GB of RAM but failed. I tried to install Devuan 64 bit (Jessie). The installer is assuming one is using LVM that I never use. I had to instead install Debian Jessie 64 bit and then co

Re: [DNG] Devuan installer

2016-05-07 Thread aitor_czr
On 05/06/2016 04:40 PM, aitor_czr wrote: >On 05/06/2016 07:28 AM, Ozi Traveller wrote: >> >Does the Devuan graphical installer still support a banner across the top >> >of the screen? >Of course, configuring the .udeb skeleton package. The package is "rootskel-gtk". I did something mounth

Re: [DNG] Devuan installer

2016-05-07 Thread aitor_czr
Hi Ozi, On 05/06/2016 04:40 PM, aitor_czr wrote: On 05/06/2016 07:28 AM, Ozi Traveller wrote: >Does the Devuan graphical installer still support a banner across the top >of the screen? Of course, configuring the .udeb skeleton package. You can also do that using CPIO [*]: Copy 'install/g

Re: [DNG] Devuan installer

2016-05-06 Thread aitor_czr
On 05/06/2016 07:28 AM, Ozi Traveller wrote: Does the Devuan graphical installer still support a banner across the top of the screen? Of course, configuring the .udeb skeleton package. I still didn't find time to try the beta of devuan, but i will do this weekend. Thanks for your work to

[DNG] Devuan installer

2016-05-05 Thread Ozi Traveller
Hi Does the Devuan graphical installer still support a banner across the top of the screen? Or is this an issue with beta or coming from debian? I'm using live-build wth jessie. Cheers Ozi ___ Dng mailing list Dng@lists.dyne.org https://mailinglists.dy

Re: [DNG] devuan installer main menu access

2016-03-29 Thread Boruch Baum
On 03/29/2016 10:10 AM, Rainer Weikusat wrote: > Boruch Baum writes: > > [...] > >> 4] The third set of downloads, for the additional system components, >> should have been the easy lift. What I did was deselect the options for >> a desktop and for a print server, expecting the system to want to

Re: [DNG] devuan installer main menu access

2016-03-29 Thread Rainer Weikusat
Boruch Baum writes: [...] > 4] The third set of downloads, for the additional system components, > should have been the easy lift. What I did was deselect the options for > a desktop and for a print server, expecting the system to want to > download ~273 files, as it did on prior tests. At that

Re: [DNG] devuan installer main menu access

2016-03-29 Thread Boruch Baum
On 03/29/2016 12:33 AM, Gregory Nowak wrote: > On Mon, Mar 28, 2016 at 06:30:42PM -0400, Boruch Baum wrote: >> 4.1] Was it a case of 'fat-fingerng'? I don't think so, but it's >> asking a lot to attempt to re-create this because with slow >> bandwidth, each install attempt takes a long time to get

Re: [DNG] devuan installer main menu access

2016-03-28 Thread Gregory Nowak
On Mon, Mar 28, 2016 at 06:30:42PM -0400, Boruch Baum wrote: > 4.1] Was it a case of 'fat-fingerng'? I don't think so, but it's asking > a lot to attempt to re-create this because with slow bandwidth, each > install attempt takes a long time to get to this stage. Today's > connection was especially

[DNG] devuan installer main menu access

2016-03-28 Thread Boruch Baum
Short version: From the screen that lets the user select specific system components to install, eg. XFCE, print server, SSH server, when I tabbed to the selection "go back" with the intention of getting the main menu, what happened instead was the installer began downloading "1173 packages". The on