Re: [DNG] Request for testing of slim/experimental

2019-03-07 Thread Dimitris via Dng
On 3/7/19 2:00 AM, wirelessduck--- via Dng wrote: > > I get nothing listed when running 'w' and 'who'. Checking output of 'last' > shows the reboot time correctly but my slim login doesn’t appear at all. same here. w used to work with lightdm. tty logins still show normally. also tried with proc

Re: [DNG] Request for testing of slim/experimental

2019-03-07 Thread KatolaZ
On Thu, Mar 07, 2019 at 11:07:41AM +0200, Dimitris via Dng wrote: > On 3/7/19 2:00 AM, wirelessduck--- via Dng wrote: > > > > I get nothing listed when running 'w' and 'who'. Checking output of 'last' > > shows the reboot time correctly but my slim login doesn’t appear at all. > > same here. w u

Re: [DNG] Request for testing of slim/experimental

2019-03-07 Thread Ralph Ronnquist via Dng
Further on this: I've also got a dist-upgraded beowulf with a no-install-recommends installation of task-xfce-desktop, and this one is fine wrt 'w'/'last' report for slim using consolekt, and still fine when I downgraded consolekit to the ascii version. The newest 'slim' is fine btw. A little bit

Re: [DNG] Request for testing of slim/experimental

2019-03-07 Thread Mark Hindley
On Thu, Mar 07, 2019 at 11:07:41AM +0200, Dimitris via Dng wrote: > On 3/7/19 2:00 AM, wirelessduck--- via Dng wrote: > > > > I get nothing listed when running 'w' and 'who'. Checking output of 'last' > > shows the reboot time correctly but my slim login doesn’t appear at all. > > same here. w u

Re: [DNG] Request for testing of slim/experimental

2019-03-07 Thread Ralph Ronnquist via Dng
Mark Hindley wrote on 7/3/19 8:38 pm: > Thanks for these reports. I think there are 2 separate things going on here: > > You are right that elogind doesn't seem to be updating lastlog. > > I think this is a different issue from the slim logins not being > registered. This seems to be long stan

Re: [DNG] Request for testing of slim/experimental

2019-03-07 Thread Dimitris via Dng
On 3/7/19 11:38 AM, Mark Hindley wrote: > You are right that elogind doesn't seem to be updating lastlog. too busy right now, will file this bug report later today if nobody else does. thanks, d signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature __

Re: [DNG] Request for testing of slim/experimental

2019-03-07 Thread Hendrik Boom
On Thu, Mar 07, 2019 at 09:43:05AM +1100, Ralph Ronnquist via Dng wrote: > > > KatolaZ wrote on 7/3/19 9:30 am: > > Bug report to bugs.devuan.org, please. This is something we definitely > > need to pin down and fix. Thanks Ralph! > > Yes, though I just discovered it on my system, and whilst I b

[DNG] PHP 7.1

2019-03-07 Thread swdev via Dng
Hi there I am running devuan ascii lsb_release -a No LSB modules are available. Distributor ID: Devuan Description: Devuan GNU/Linux 2.0 (ascii) Release: 2.0 Codename: ascii uname -a Linux jrlp02 4.9.0-8-amd64 #1 SMP Debian 4.9.144-3.1 (2019-02-19) x86_64 GNU/Linux I currently have php 7.0 inst

Re: [DNG] Request for testing of slim/experimental

2019-03-07 Thread Antony Stone
On Thursday 07 March 2019 at 13:27:10, Hendrik Boom wrote: > On Thu, Mar 07, 2019 at 09:43:05AM +1100, Ralph Ronnquist via Dng wrote: > > > > Does anyone else have bogus 'w'/'last' reports? > > How does one obtain 'w'/'last' reports? 1. Type "w"; you should get something like: # w 12:55:35 up

Re: [DNG] PHP 7.1

2019-03-07 Thread Dimitris via Dng
On 3/7/19 2:53 PM, swdev via Dng wrote: > Is there any way to install php 7.1.3? I can't see it in the repositories. you need 3rd party repo for that. check this thread : https://dev1galaxy.org/viewtopic.php?id=2698 and use at your own risk :) signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signat

Re: [DNG] PHP 7.1

2019-03-07 Thread Dimitris via Dng
btw, devuan beowulf repo has php7.3 signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature ___ Dng mailing list Dng@lists.dyne.org https://mailinglists.dyne.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/dng

Re: [DNG] Request for testing of slim/experimental

2019-03-07 Thread Hendrik Boom
On Thu, Mar 07, 2019 at 01:58:03PM +0100, Antony Stone wrote: > On Thursday 07 March 2019 at 13:27:10, Hendrik Boom wrote: > > > On Thu, Mar 07, 2019 at 09:43:05AM +1100, Ralph Ronnquist via Dng wrote: > > > > > > Does anyone else have bogus 'w'/'last' reports? > > > > How does one obtain 'w'/'l

Re: [DNG] Request for testing of slim/experimental

2019-03-07 Thread KatolaZ
On Thu, Mar 07, 2019 at 08:13:01AM -0500, Hendrik Boom wrote: [cut] > > Is beowulf already in a state where it is generally useable for an ordinary > user on a laptop? Except maybe a few quirks like the one we're now > debugging? If so I'll upgrade soon and look for problems. I'd prefer not

Re: [DNG] Request for testing of slim/experimental

2019-03-07 Thread Dimitris via Dng
>> You are right that elogind doesn't seem to be updating lastlog. submitted bug report #302 minutes ago. thanks, d. signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature ___ Dng mailing list Dng@lists.dyne.org https://mailinglists.dyne.org/cgi-bin/m

Re: [DNG] simple-netaid-backend debugged.

2019-03-07 Thread Alessandro Selli
On 07/03/19 at 08:38, Edward Bartolo via Dng wrote: > It uses instead ifconfig, iwconfig, wpa_supplicant and > dhclient.   Next improvement would be using current commands (ip and iw) in place of the obsolete and deprecated ones, i.e. ifconfig and iwconfig: https://serverfault.com/questions/45862

Re: [DNG] simple-netaid-backend debugged.

2019-03-07 Thread Ralph Ronnquist via Dng
Alessandro Selli wrote on 8/3/19 6:49 am: >   Next improvement would be using current commands (ip and iw) in place > of the obsolete and deprecated ones, i.e. ifconfig and iwconfig: The terms "obsolete" and "deprecated" are badly chosen, since the programs ifconfig and iwconfig are neither. You m

Re: [DNG] simple-netaid-backend debugged.

2019-03-07 Thread Alessandro Selli
On 07/03/19 at 21:22, Ralph Ronnquist via Dng wrote: > Alessandro Selli wrote on 8/3/19 6:49 am: >>   Next improvement would be using current commands (ip and iw) in place >> of the obsolete and deprecated ones, i.e. ifconfig and iwconfig: > The terms "obsolete" and "deprecated" are badly chosen, s

Re: [DNG] simple-netaid-backend debugged.

2019-03-07 Thread Ralph Ronnquist via Dng
Alessandro Selli wrote on 8/3/19 8:05 am: > On 07/03/19 at 21:22, Ralph Ronnquist via Dng wrote: >> Alessandro Selli wrote on 8/3/19 6:49 am: >>>   Next improvement would be using current commands (ip and iw) in place >>> of the obsolete and deprecated ones, i.e. ifconfig and iwconfig: >> The ter

Re: [DNG] simple-netaid-backend debugged.

2019-03-07 Thread Alessandro Selli
On 07/03/19 at 22:18, Ralph Ronnquist via Dng wrote: > > Alessandro Selli wrote on 8/3/19 8:05 am: >> On 07/03/19 at 21:22, Ralph Ronnquist via Dng wrote: >>> Alessandro Selli wrote on 8/3/19 6:49 am:   Next improvement would be using current commands (ip and iw) in place of the obsolete

Re: [DNG] simple-netaid-backend debugged.

2019-03-07 Thread Adam Borowski
On Fri, Mar 08, 2019 at 07:22:37AM +1100, Ralph Ronnquist via Dng wrote: > Alessandro Selli wrote on 8/3/19 6:49 am: > >   Next improvement would be using current commands (ip and iw) in place > > of the obsolete and deprecated ones, i.e. ifconfig and iwconfig: > > The terms "obsolete" and "deprec

[DNG] Problems with mate-power-manager

2019-03-07 Thread Antonio Trkdz.tab via Dng
Dear All, I am using ascii with mate on a laptop and recently I switched from xfce-power-manager (perfectly working) to mate-power-manager from hezeh.org repo. Following recommendations from repo mantainer I have also installed mate-session-manager, mate-control-center and mate-settings-daemon fro

Re: [DNG] simple-netaid-backend debugged.

2019-03-07 Thread Ralph Ronnquist via Dng
Alessandro Selli wrote on 8/3/19 9:04 am: >   I did not write they are useless.  I wrote that they are obsolete and > deprecated. Yes. And those terms are badly chosen, because they are neither. >> They work well without >> needing constant development; security patches are good. > >   They

Re: [DNG] simple-netaid-backend debugged.

2019-03-07 Thread Rick Moen
(Hey, we've had this discussion at least once before.) Quoting Ralph Ronnquist via Dng (dng@lists.dyne.org): > The terms "obsolete" and "deprecated" are badly chosen, since the > programs ifconfig and iwconfig are neither. You may well have your > reasons to like other programs to achieve the fun

Re: [DNG] simple-netaid-backend debugged.

2019-03-07 Thread Alessandro Selli
On 07/03/19 at 23:26, Ralph Ronnquist via Dng wrote: > > Alessandro Selli wrote on 8/3/19 9:04 am: >>   I did not write they are useless.  I wrote that they are obsolete and >> deprecated. > > Yes. And those terms are badly chosen, because they are neither.   They are both, and I explained why th

Re: [DNG] simple-netaid-backend debugged.

2019-03-07 Thread Ralph Ronnquist via Dng
Alessandro Selli wrote on 8/3/19 9:48 am: >> I believe > >   Technical matters are not a matter of belief. > >> I objected to our choice of words, > >   You "believe" things you did?  Don't you even know why yourself did > and said things? > >> and not your reasons for >> insisting on using tho

Re: [DNG] simple-netaid-backend debugged.

2019-03-07 Thread Alessandro Selli
On 07/03/19 at 23:26, Ralph Ronnquist via Dng wrote: > Alessandro Selli wrote on 8/3/19 9:04 am: >>   I did not write they are useless.  I wrote that they are obsolete and >> deprecated. > > Yes. And those terms are badly chosen, because they are neither.   Please tell us.  When you need to do fi

Re: [DNG] simple-netaid-backend debugged.

2019-03-07 Thread Ralph Ronnquist via Dng
Alessandro Selli wrote on 8/3/19 10:56 am: >   Please tell us.  When you need to do firewalling, what do you use and why? > 1) ipfwadm > 2) ipchains > 3) iptables I assume you ask me specifically. In most hypotheticals I care to imagine, I would use iptables, because I believe I know it well enoug

Re: [DNG] simple-netaid-backend debugged.

2019-03-07 Thread Alessandro Selli
On 08/03/19 at 00:50, Ralph Ronnquist via Dng wrote: > > It's intriguing to see you get so emotional about this.   My objections are technically motivated and documented.   Yours are neither. > Just the other week I opted for using ifconfig because I couldn't work > out the single command for

Re: [DNG] simple-netaid-backend debugged.

2019-03-07 Thread Adam Borowski
On Fri, Mar 08, 2019 at 12:56:53AM +0100, Alessandro Selli wrote: >   Please tell us.  When you need to do firewalling, what do you use and why? > > 1) ipfwadm > > 2) ipchains > > 3) iptables An interesting example you made here... -- ⢀⣴⠾⠻⢶⣦⠀ ⣾⠁⢠⠒⠀⣿⡁ ⢿⡄⠘⠷⠚⠋⠀ Have you accepted Khorne as your

Re: [DNG] simple-netaid-backend debugged.

2019-03-07 Thread Alessandro Selli
On 08/03/19 at 01:09, Ralph Ronnquist via Dng wrote: > Alessandro Selli wrote on 8/3/19 10:56 am: >>   Please tell us.  When you need to do firewalling, what do you use and why? >> 1) ipfwadm >> 2) ipchains >> 3) iptables > I assume you ask me specifically.   No, I'm asking you generically. >

Re: [DNG] simple-netaid-backend debugged.

2019-03-07 Thread Rick Moen
Quoting Alessandro Selli (alessandrose...@linux.com): > You accused me of intentions I never had, and are still failing at > providing with technical reasons why obsolete, nearly unmaintained, > universally deprecated and way outdated commands are to still be used > today when they do not offer an

Re: [DNG] simple-netaid-backend debugged.

2019-03-07 Thread Ralph Ronnquist via Dng
So you ask a question just so you can spit on me? Really, boy, you should have a chat with your shrink. Ralph. ___ Dng mailing list Dng@lists.dyne.org https://mailinglists.dyne.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/dng

Re: [DNG] simple-netaid-backend debugged.

2019-03-07 Thread Alessandro Selli
On 08/03/19 at 01:19, Rick Moen wrote: > Quoting Alessandro Selli (alessandrose...@linux.com): > > Allesandro, my friend, over many years on the Internet, I've found that > certain discussions are best concluded with amicable production of the > set of facts that all present (within reason; and my

Re: [DNG] simple-netaid-backend debugged.

2019-03-07 Thread Rick Moen
Quoting Ralph Ronnquist via Dng (dng@lists.dyne.org): > It's intriguing to see you get so emotional about this. I obviously would not presume to speak for Allesandro, but sometimes people get frustrated in Internet arguments in ways they might not in more-interactive discussion. (Anyway, I'd alw

Re: [DNG] Request for testing of slim/experimental

2019-03-07 Thread Hendrik Boom
On Thu, Mar 07, 2019 at 02:31:06PM +0100, KatolaZ wrote: > On Thu, Mar 07, 2019 at 08:13:01AM -0500, Hendrik Boom wrote: > > [cut] > > > > > Is beowulf already in a state where it is generally useable for an ordinary > > user on a laptop? Except maybe a few quirks like the one we're now > > d

Re: [DNG] Request for testing of slim/experimental

2019-03-07 Thread Rick Moen
Quoting Hendrik Boom (hend...@topoi.pooq.com): > Is beowulf already in a state where it is generally useable for an ordinary > user on a laptop? Simple solution: Define yourself to be extraordinary. ;-> -- Cheers, I could maybe do one pilate. Rick Moen

Re: [DNG] simple-netaid-backend debugged.

2019-03-07 Thread terryc
On Thu, 7 Mar 2019 22:05:39 +0100 Alessandro Selli wrote: > On 07/03/19 at 21:22, Ralph Ronnquist via Dng wrote: > > Alessandro Selli wrote on 8/3/19 6:49 am: > >>   Next improvement would be using current commands (ip and iw) in > >> place of the obsolete and deprecated ones, i.e. ifconfig and