[DNG] How to interrupt and select new mirror site during package download of Devuan insllation?

2016-12-04 Thread Hughe Chung
Hi, Few days ago I installed Devuan on a new PC I built. I started Devuan installation around 7:00 PM and finished it by 2:00 AM. I chose a domestic mirror server thinking it would provide fast package download. However, the package download took over seven hours which was extremely slow. The

Re: [DNG] How to interrupt and select new mirror site during package download of Devuan insllation?

2016-12-04 Thread Florian Zieboll
On Sun, 04 Dec 2016 20:05:50 +0900 Hughe Chung wrote: > Few days ago I installed Devuan on a new PC I built. The easiest way would be to unplug the network cable. The resulting download error will enable you to return to the main menu where you can reconfigure the package manager... Libre Grü

Re: [DNG] Unofficial Devuan Beta Live

2016-12-04 Thread vmlinux
Great progress! Thank you everyone for all your efforts! On December 3, 2016 4:32:52 PM CST, fsmithred wrote: ::...and here is the entire link: :: ::https://sourceforge.net/projects/refracta/files/unofficial_devuan_live/ :: ::Sorry about that! :: ::-fsr :: ::__

Re: [DNG] Devuan GNU+Linux Beta2 release

2016-12-04 Thread Florian Zieboll
For those who haven't noticed yet: The Beta2 has hit slashdot (via theregister.co.uk), low level pillow fight included. https://linux.slashdot.org/story/16/12/04/0142242/devuans-systemd-free-linux-hits-beta-2 Libre Grüße, Florian ___ Dng mailing list

[DNG] Devuan Distrowatch - Development Release: Devuan GNU+Linux 1.0.0 Beta 2

2016-12-04 Thread Ozi Traveller
https://distrowatch.com/ https://distrowatch.com/?newsid=09654 ___ Dng mailing list Dng@lists.dyne.org https://mailinglists.dyne.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/dng

Re: [DNG] Devuan GNU+Linux Beta2 release

2016-12-04 Thread Ralph Ronnquist
Yes, it's cute but sad to see all those defensive systemd-ers making their usual nonsense fuss. Ralph. Florian Zieboll wrote on 05/12/16 05:31: For those who haven't noticed yet: The Beta2 has hit slashdot (via theregister.co.uk), low level pillow fight included. https://linux.slashdot.org/s

[DNG] Systemd-Illness in procps.

2016-12-04 Thread Klaus Ethgen
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA512 Now we get that systemd illness in devuan too. Stealthy at the moment as procps is not broken until now but one after another. There is absolutely no reason to build procps against libsystemd and pull in all that shiny /usr/... namespace which makes

Re: [DNG] Devuan GNU+Linux Beta2 release

2016-12-04 Thread Robert Storey
It pains me to say this, but the installation program for Devuan Beta2 is seriously broken. And I say this not as some kind of troll, but rather as a Devuan enthusiast who has already been running Devuan as my main system for six months. The whole problem is getting networking set up either during

Re: [DNG] Systemd-Illness in procps.

2016-12-04 Thread Nate Bargmann
If there is no technical reason for it, is it spite? - Nate -- "The optimist proclaims that we live in the best of all possible worlds. The pessimist fears this is true." Ham radio, Linux, bikes, and more: http://www.n0nb.us ___ Dng mailing list Dng

Re: [DNG] Devuan GNU+Linux Beta2 release

2016-12-04 Thread Robert Storey
I wrote: > Refracta saved the day! Thank goodness it exists, or else I would > not be able to install Devuan on any of my machines. Please note > that with Refracta, I did not need to set up networking at all > during the installation, but Wicd was there on the first boot and > getting wifi workin

Re: [DNG] Systemd-Illness in procps.

2016-12-04 Thread Joel Roth
Nate Bargmann wrote: > If there is no technical reason for it, is it spite? The natural tendency to grasp for a piece of technical candy, trying to play nicely with others who are all using it, to name two other possible reasons. > - Nate > > -- > > "The optimist proclaims that we live in