Re: [DNG] Devuan Ascii: Upgrading initramfs-tool breaks current devuan package initscripts

2016-02-25 Thread Irrwahn
On Wed, 24 Feb 2016 22:55:34 +0100, Richard Lucassen wrote: > On Tue, 23 Feb 2016 10:09:05 +0200 > Fred DC wrote: [...] >> Upgrading initramfs-tools version 0.120 to 0.123 >> breaks initscripts <2.88dsf-59.3-1 >> presently installed is 2.88dsf-59.2+devuan2 >> >> Right now I have put the package on

Re: [DNG] Devuan Ascii: Upgrading initramfs-tool breaks current devuan package initscripts

2016-02-25 Thread Fred DC
On 25/02/2016 11:03, Irrwahn wrote: > > it indeed declares a "Breaks: initscripts > (< 2.88dsf-59.3~)", which is built from the sysvinit source package. > > So, for Devuan testing/ascii we would need an update here, sooner or later. You spelled it out what I, silly me, omitted. Thank you.

Re: [DNG] Devuan Ascii: Upgrading initramfs-tool breaks current devuan package initscripts

2016-02-25 Thread richard lucassen
On Thu, 25 Feb 2016 10:03:41 +0100 Irrwahn wrote: > On Wed, 24 Feb 2016 22:55:34 +0100, Richard Lucassen wrote: > > On Tue, 23 Feb 2016 10:09:05 +0200 > > Fred DC wrote: > [...] > >> Upgrading initramfs-tools version 0.120 to 0.123 > >> breaks initscripts <2.88dsf-59.3-1 > >> presently installed

Re: [DNG] Devuan Ascii: Upgrading initramfs-tool breaks current devuan package initscripts

2016-02-25 Thread Irrwahn
On Thu, 25 Feb 2016 13:34:01 +0100, Richard Lucassen wrote: > On Thu, 25 Feb 2016 10:03:41 +0100 > Irrwahn wrote: [...] >> And, as Fred reported, it indeed declares a "Breaks: initscripts >> (< 2.88dsf-59.3~)", which is built from the sysvinit source package. >> >> So, for Devuan testing/ascii w

Re: [DNG] Devuan Ascii: Upgrading initramfs-tool breaks current devuan package initscripts

2016-02-25 Thread Fred DC
On 25/02/2016 15:06, Irrwahn wrote: > On Thu, 25 Feb 2016 13:34:01 +0100, Richard Lucassen wrote: >> On Thu, 25 Feb 2016 10:03:41 +0100 >> Irrwahn wrote: > [...] >> It simply says "install busybox". Or have I missed a crucial issue >> somewhere? > > Sorry, but apparently you did: > > 0. The b

Re: [DNG] Installing different version of Linux

2016-02-25 Thread hellekin
I'm very excited about having a linux-libre package for devuan. Thank you Aitor == hk -- _ _ We are free to share code and we code to share freedom (_X_)yne Foundation, Free Culture Foundry * https://www.dyne.org/donate/ ___ Dng mailing list Dng@

Re: [DNG] Set up a local copy of Daniel Reurich's branch of my project

2016-02-25 Thread hellekin
On 02/12/2016 04:11 PM, Edward Bartolo wrote: > Hi, > > I would like to set up a local copy of Daniel Reurich's branch of my > project so that I can help in fixing bugs. > For the record, as I'm sure you already figured this out, you can use `git remote` in your existing repository. If you run:

[DNG] leveldb support proposal

2016-02-25 Thread Ivan J.
Hello DnG. Is there interest in Devuan supporting multiple versions of leveldb? Why I am wondering is because of Bitcoin and its code. Currently Bitcoin statically links db-4.8 and it is used for having wallet support in Bitcoin Core. Currently, this is the way it's done for binary distros. Where

Re: [DNG] leveldb support proposal

2016-02-25 Thread Rainer Weikusat
"Ivan J." writes: > Is there interest in Devuan supporting multiple versions of leveldb? > Why I am wondering is because of Bitcoin and its code. Currently Bitcoin > statically links db-4.8 and it is used for having wallet support in > Bitcoin Core. libdb is usually the BerkerleyDB library. [...

Re: [DNG] Trying (again) to compile simple-netaid (was netman)

2016-02-25 Thread hellekin
On 02/09/2016 11:56 AM, KatolaZ wrote: > > [snip] > > Is there a place where I can find this list of dependencies, so that I > can put together the INSTALL file for simple-netaid, and then Edward > or aitor or one of you guys can add it to the repo? > Did Aitor and Edward got that? Is this depe

[DNG] A heads up about xfce's future

2016-02-25 Thread Go Linux
I sometimes hang out on the xfce forum and ran across this today. It seems that xfce 4.14 is moving from gtk2 to gtk3 and predictably in very gnomish fashion, features/functionality are being removed. So Devuan might want to contemplate less gnome-driven options for future releases. Since gt

Re: [DNG] A heads up about xfce's future

2016-02-25 Thread Steve Litt
On Thu, 25 Feb 2016 20:11:56 + (UTC) Go Linux wrote: > I sometimes hang out on the xfce forum and ran across this today. It > seems that xfce 4.14 is moving from gtk2 to gtk3 and predictably in > very gnomish fashion, features/functionality are being removed. So > Devuan might want to cont

Re: [DNG] A heads up about xfce's future

2016-02-25 Thread Dr. Nikolaus Klepp
Am Donnerstag, 25. Februar 2016 schrieb Go Linux: > I sometimes hang out on the xfce forum and ran across this today. It seems > that xfce 4.14 is moving from gtk2 to gtk3 and predictably in very gnomish > fashion, features/functionality are being removed. So Devuan might want to > contemplat

Re: [DNG] A heads up about xfce's future

2016-02-25 Thread Go Linux
On Thu, 2/25/16, Steve Litt wrote: Subject: Re: [DNG] A heads up about xfce's future To: dng@lists.dyne.org Cc: "Go Linux" Date: Thursday, February 25, 2016, 2:27 PM On Thu, 25 Feb 2016 20:11:56 + (UTC) Go Linux wrote: > I sometimes hang out on the xfce forum and ran across this tod

Re: [DNG] A heads up about xfce's future

2016-02-25 Thread Mitt Green
Steve Litt wrote: >Xfce's always been a little shaky, and more and more it seems to be >part of the new regime. Count the adoption of PulseAudio also, as a new default backend for the mixer. >I use LXDE, which works identically every single time, has a very >small footprint, and is completely wo

Re: [DNG] A heads up about xfce's future

2016-02-25 Thread Hendrik Boom
On Thu, Feb 25, 2016 at 09:59:08PM +0100, Dr. Nikolaus Klepp wrote: > Am Donnerstag, 25. Februar 2016 schrieb Go Linux: > > I sometimes hang out on the xfce forum and ran across this today. It seems > > that xfce 4.14 is moving from gtk2 to gtk3 and predictably in very gnomish > > fashion, featu

Re: [DNG] A heads up about xfce's future

2016-02-25 Thread Mitt Green
Hendrik Boom wrote: >I cannot find a tde. Does it have another nae, or does it still need >to be packaged? They have repos, check this out: https://wiki.trinitydesktop.org/DebianInstall Mitt ___ Dng mailing list Dng@lists.dyne.org https://mailingli

Re: [DNG] A heads up about xfce's future

2016-02-25 Thread Nate Bargmann
This is sad, especially in the context that at one point the GNOME/GTK developers didn't know or care about apps outside of their project: https://igurublog.wordpress.com/2012/11/05/gnome-et-al-rotting-in-threes/ Scroll down a ways you'll find the following gem from a GNOME dev (read the whole th

Re: [DNG] A heads up about xfce's future

2016-02-25 Thread Go Linux
On Thu, 2/25/16, Hendrik Boom wrote: Subject: Re: [DNG] A heads up about xfce's future To: dng@lists.dyne.org Date: Thursday, February 25, 2016, 3:44 PM On Thu, Feb 25, 2016 at 09:59:08PM +0100, Dr. Nikolaus Klepp wrote: > Am Donnerstag, 25. Februar 2016 schrieb Go Linux: > > I sometimes han

Re: [DNG] A heads up about xfce's future

2016-02-25 Thread Steve Litt
On Thu, 25 Feb 2016 23:17:13 + (UTC) Go Linux wrote: > lxde is soon to become lxqt so lxde will soon be a thing of the > past. Don't you know that if it works, it needs fixing? If LXQt reveals itself to be garbage, another alternative would be a Devuan Special window manager with Openbox f

Re: [DNG] Trying (again) to compile simple-netaid (was netman)

2016-02-25 Thread aitor_czr
Hi Hellekin, On 02/25/2016 06:16 PM, hellekin wrote: On 02/09/2016 11:56 AM, KatolaZ wrote: > >[snip] > >Is there a place where I can find this list of dependencies, so that I >can put together the INSTALL file for simple-netaid, and then Edward >or aitor or one of you guys can add it to the re

Re: [DNG] A heads up about xfce's future

2016-02-25 Thread Fred DC
On 25/02/2016 23:00, Go Linux wrote: > On Thu, 25 Feb 2016 20:11:56 + (UTC) > > Go Linux wrote: > > ... > I once tried lxde and was not impressed. Maybe it's improved since then. > ... > golinux Moved from xfce to icewm + SpaceFM + gmrun + some decent artwork and I love it. It just works.