Re: [DNG] Open-RC on devuan - some questions

2016-07-28 Thread uhtlmk
@Jaromil, parazyd From a previous question i posted about openrc, i got an answer by jaromil, that there is underway an openrc package for ascii (which would respect the gentoo style of implementation). Now, my question: Is there a, may be even experimental package, already? I'd be happy to use (

Re: [DNG] Open-RC on devuan - some questions

2016-07-23 Thread emninger
@Jaromil, parazyd From a previous question i posted about openrc, i got an answer by jaromil, that there is underway an openrc package for ascii (which would respect the gentoo style of implementation). Now, my question: Is there a, may be even experimental package, already? I'd be happy to use (

Re: [DNG] Open-RC on devuan - some questions

2016-07-19 Thread emninger
Am Tue, 19 Jul 2016 16:22:41 + schrieb Steve Litt : > The older I get, the more I think the easiest route is to use > wpa_passphrase, then, as root, append its output > into /etc/wpa_supplicant/wpa_supplicant.conf. Crude but effective. > Travelling wifi on laptops is a mess, always has been.

Re: [DNG] Open-RC on devuan - some questions

2016-07-19 Thread emninger
Am Tue, 19 Jul 2016 16:22:41 + schrieb Rob Owens : > You got me interested and I just installed OpenRC on Devuan Jessie. > I got the following message: > > ** > *** WARNING: if you are replacing sysv-rc by OpenRC, then you mu

Re: [DNG] Open-RC on devuan - some questions

2016-07-19 Thread Steve Litt
On Tue, 19 Jul 2016 10:02:46 +0200 wrote: > May be you remember, i also tried Void but, may be due to my linuxwise > incompetence, i found it not so easy to configure and sometimes (for > the wpasupplicant/dhcpcd thing) confusing. Void Linux is very difficult the first month or two you use it.

Re: [DNG] Open-RC on devuan - some questions

2016-07-19 Thread Rob Owens
On Mon, Jul 18, 2016 at 1:12 PM, wrote: > Hi! > > On the road to a viable jwm desktop in devuan, i am using/trying > open-rc. In advance, my excuses if what follows is not sufficiently > technical. > > To the point: From Manjaro-OpenRC i knew openrc as a clean and logical > system to manage daemo

Re: [DNG] Open-RC on devuan - some questions

2016-07-19 Thread emninger
Am Tue, 19 Jul 2016 02:43:59 + schrieb Steve Litt : Hi Steve! > The "wrapper around sysvinit" thing is a feature of OpenRC, not > Devuan/Debian's implementation thereof. A little more explanation... > > [ . . . ] Thanks for your patience! It's in some way a bit above my knowledge, but the e

Re: [DNG] Open-RC on devuan - some questions

2016-07-18 Thread Steve Litt
On Mon, 18 Jul 2016 20:30:12 +0200 Jaromil wrote: > We want to avoid overlapping openrc scripts with sysvinit > scripts. I can't even begin to imagine the mess with their scripts in any way overlapped, commingled, interchangeable, etc. Eeeuu! > This is the major reason to dismiss the dial

Re: [DNG] Open-RC on devuan - some questions

2016-07-18 Thread emninger
Am Mon, 18 Jul 2016 18:30:07 + schrieb Jaromil : Hi Jaromil! > this is precisely what Parazyd has recommended to do, while looking > into the plan to make a openrc package on ascii. we also have contact > with genoo maintainers and good understanding of their approach. > > from what I've see

Re: [DNG] Open-RC on devuan - some questions

2016-07-18 Thread Steve Litt
On Mon, 18 Jul 2016 19:12:37 +0200 wrote: > Hi! > > On the road to a viable jwm desktop in devuan, i am using/trying > open-rc. In advance, my excuses if what follows is not sufficiently > technical. > > To the point: From Manjaro-OpenRC i knew openrc as a clean and logical > system to manage d

Re: [DNG] Open-RC on devuan - some questions

2016-07-18 Thread Jaromil
On Mon, 18 Jul 2016, emnin...@riseup.net wrote: > > It would be nice to have openrc implemented as it is in gentoo or > manjaro: with the to essential directories: this is precisely what Parazyd has recommended to do, while looking into the plan to make a openrc package on ascii. we also have co

[DNG] Open-RC on devuan - some questions

2016-07-18 Thread emninger
Hi! On the road to a viable jwm desktop in devuan, i am using/trying open-rc. In advance, my excuses if what follows is not sufficiently technical. To the point: From Manjaro-OpenRC i knew openrc as a clean and logical system to manage daemons & processes. By far, from a user point of view, super