Re: [DNG] Devuan, Firefox and Apulse

2017-09-24 Thread Miroslav Rovis
On 170923-14:28-0400, zap wrote: > > > ( > > And also, let's see if Enrico Weigelt's Librezilla takes off... Or, somebody > > proove that Waterfox is indeed safer and more honest than Palemoon... More > > people's testimonies on the latter would be needed, for me, to reconsider > > Waterfox. > > )

Re: [DNG] New behaviour under Devuan.

2017-09-24 Thread Miroslav Rovis
Vernon, yours are also useful links, but I'm trying to find (and I have 2708 emails in my dng Mutt maildir folder) to what email you acually replied... So first let me try to get your links in the right thread... By giving it an "In-Reply-To:" header that will get it in place... Pls. see below why

Re: [DNG] Devuan, Firefox and Apulse

2017-09-24 Thread zap
> Let me kindly tell you upfront, you're not more people, only a single > individual :-) ... I had already looked up Waterfox previously when you told > me > about it. > > But only if more people from Devuan or Debian created a traction would I be > more willing to give it a real try (would be lo

Re: [DNG] Devuan, Firefox and Apulse

2017-09-24 Thread Miroslav Rovis
On 170924-08:36-0400, zap wrote: > ... Zap, look at the work that I'd need to do if I went the Waterfox way: > > But only if more people from Devuan or Debian created a traction would I be > > more willing to give it a real try (would be lots of compiling, as in my

Re: [DNG] Devuan, Firefox and Apulse

2017-09-24 Thread Rick Moen
Quoting Miroslav Rovis (miro.ro...@croatiafidelis.hr): > > Quoting zap (calmst...@posteo.de): > > > > > > On 09/23/2017 10:35 PM, Rick Moen wrote: > ... > > If interested in this area of law, see: 'Trademark Law' on > > http://linuxmafia.com/kb/Licensing_and_Law/ > > > > (I was one of the edito

Re: [DNG] Devuan, Firefox and Apulse

2017-09-24 Thread zap
On 09/24/2017 08:48 AM, Miroslav Rovis wrote: > On 170924-08:36-0400, zap wrote: > ... > Zap, look at the work that I'd need to do if I went the Waterfox way: Hmm...  yes I really don't know. Not that it matters anyways, waterfox doesn't need to be added to the repo to be used in devuan. I have s

Re: [DNG] New behaviour under Devuan.

2017-09-24 Thread Douglas Guptill
On Thu, Sep 21, 2017 at 11:12:19AM -0400, Renaud (Ron) OLGIATI wrote: > Under Debian, I could su to root in a console, and launch gparted from the > CLI. > > Now, I get: > > ron@ron:~/Desktop $ su > Password: > No protocol specified > xmodmap: unable to open display ':0.0' Try this: xhost

Re: [DNG] New behaviour under Devuan.

2017-09-24 Thread Didier Kryn
Le 24/09/2017 à 05:08, Rick Moen a écrit : Quoting Didier Kryn (k...@in2p3.fr): Well, I think we've got a comprehensive review of the strategies used to remind the user s?he's acting as root, and they all rely on colour. The '#' character is a colour? ;-> No, of course, thanks for no

Re: [DNG] New behaviour under Devuan.

2017-09-24 Thread Rick Moen
Quoting Didier Kryn (k...@in2p3.fr): > However, in general, in situations where vision is the most use > sense, colour is the prefered method to draw attention, not only on > computers. It is very apropriate on the command line because it does > not change the syntax of what is written, exactl