Re: [DNG] Creating directory in /var/run on bootup

2019-02-12 Thread Tom via Dng
> On 6 Feb 2019, at 03:03, Didier Kryn wrote: > > The first solution seems the best to me because it concentrates all the > customization in one place, but, for completeness, an alternative to the > second solution is to add the line 'mkdir /var/run/barman' in /etc/rc.local . > > May

Re: [DNG] Creating directory in /var/run on bootup

2019-02-12 Thread Tom via Dng
> On 6 Feb 2019, at 17:57, Steve Litt wrote: > > Or, you could use this as an opportunity to stick your toes in the > water of runit or s6, by running runit or s6 from /etc/inittab's > special respawn area, and then making a s6 or runit service that makes > the directory, and then does a foreve

[DNG] unatternded upgrades by default in Debian

2019-02-12 Thread Hendrik Boom
I just found the following comment on Soylent News: https://soylentnews.org/comments.pl?noupdate=1&sid=30051&page=1&cid=799766#commentwrap > As of Debian 9 (Stretch) both the unattended-upgrades and > apt-listchanges packages are installed by default and upgrades are > enabled with the GNOME

Re: [DNG] unatternded upgrades by default in Debian

2019-02-12 Thread Alessandro Selli
On 12/02/19 at 14:32, Hendrik Boom wrote: > I just found the following comment on Soylent News: > > > https://soylentnews.org/comments.pl?noupdate=1&sid=30051&page=1&cid=799766#commentwrap > > > >> As of Debian 9 (Stretch) both the unattended-upgrades and >> apt-listchanges packages are installed

Re: [DNG] Help testing new policykit in Beowulf

2019-02-12 Thread stanz via Dng
Could not mount USB drives as regular user until apt install 'gvfs' package. Used updated feb mini.iso, in laptop - not vm or vbox. Used expert install, choosing Xfce. Kept beowulf repos and updated. Thunar: enabled volumn management, with notice of missing dep - "gvfs". thunar didn't show usb und

Re: [DNG] Help testing new policykit in Beowulf

2019-02-12 Thread golinux
On 2019-02-10 00:39, stanz via Dng wrote: Could not mount USB drives as regular user until apt install 'gvfs' package. Used updated feb mini.iso, in laptop - not vm or vbox. Used expert install, choosing Xfce. Kept beowulf repos and updated. Thunar: enabled volumn management, with notice of mis

Re: [DNG] unatternded upgrades by default in Debian

2019-02-12 Thread Olaf Meeuwissen
Hi, Alessandro Selli writes: > On 12/02/19 at 14:32, Hendrik Boom wrote: >> I just found the following comment on Soylent News: >> >> >> https://soylentnews.org/comments.pl?noupdate=1&sid=30051&page=1&cid=799766#commentwrap >> >> >> >>> As of Debian 9 (Stretch) both the unattended-upgrades and >>

Re: [DNG] unatternded upgrades by default in Debian

2019-02-12 Thread Steve Litt
On Tue, 12 Feb 2019 08:32:25 -0500 Hendrik Boom wrote: > I just found the following comment on Soylent News: > > > https://soylentnews.org/comments.pl?noupdate=1&sid=30051&page=1&cid=799766#commentwrap > > > > > As of Debian 9 (Stretch) both the unattended-upgrades and > > apt-listchanges p

Re: [DNG] unatternded upgrades by default in Debian

2019-02-12 Thread KatolaZ
On Tue, Feb 12, 2019 at 08:32:25AM -0500, Hendrik Boom wrote: > I just found the following comment on Soylent News: > > > https://soylentnews.org/comments.pl?noupdate=1&sid=30051&page=1&cid=799766#commentwrap > > > > > As of Debian 9 (Stretch) both the unattended-upgrades and > > apt-listchan

Re: [DNG] unatternded upgrades by default in Debian

2019-02-12 Thread KatolaZ
On Wed, Feb 13, 2019 at 08:08:22AM +0900, Olaf Meeuwissen wrote: [cut] > > I'm using this on two Devuan machines at the office. Works fine for > me. Apart from running the `apt upgrade` it can also check for the need to > reboot and provides a number of knobs to fine tune when, how and under >

Re: [DNG] [Solved] Help testing new policykit in Beowulf

2019-02-12 Thread KatolaZ
On Mon, Feb 11, 2019 at 01:58:44PM +, Mark Hindley wrote: > On Sun, Feb 10, 2019 at 11:35:22PM +, stanz wrote: > > > Could you make sure policykit-1-gnome is installed and then try again. > > > > Was Not Installed - installed, & after Reboot, IT WORKS! > > > > Would this fix make that pac

[DNG] Mounting USB drives [Was: Re: Help testing new policykit in Beowulf

2019-02-12 Thread Erik Christiansen
On 10.02.19 06:39, stanz via Dng wrote: > Could not mount USB drives as regular user until apt install 'gvfs' package. Sounds like that gvfs package does a lot more. All I've ever had to do was: # apt-get install pmount Here that's mostly used to unmount a drive mounted automagically on plug-in.

Re: [DNG] Beowulf: eudev does not start at boot, making Xorg unusable

2019-02-12 Thread KatolaZ
On Sat, Feb 09, 2019 at 03:56:18PM +0100, Gonzalo Pérez de Olaguer Córdoba wrote: > Hi KatolaZ. > > Just for curiosity, in case this has a simple and fast response, > ¿Any idea why it didn't fail in rescue mode? > > I find it 'interesting', because AFAIK there should be no difference > among run

Re: [DNG] 2nd User cannot create icons/launcher-XFCE

2019-02-12 Thread KatolaZ
On Sat, Jan 26, 2019 at 10:36:02AM +1100, terryc wrote: > I've just assembled a new machine and intalled Devuan Ascii > from devuan_ascii_2.0.0_amd64_dvd-1.iso with update and upgrade from > pkgmanager. > > The desktop is XFCE4 and the first installation user can create desktop > icons/launchers a

Re: [DNG] 2nd User cannot create icons/launcher-XFCE

2019-02-12 Thread terryc
On Wed, 13 Feb 2019 06:37:29 +0100 KatolaZ wrote: > On Sat, Jan 26, 2019 at 10:36:02AM +1100, terryc wrote: > > I've just assembled a new machine and intalled Devuan Ascii > > from devuan_ascii_2.0.0_amd64_dvd-1.iso with update and upgrade from > > pkgmanager. > > > > The desktop is XFCE4 and th