Hi,
I have followed the instructions in the following page to migrate my
Debian stretch system to Devuan ascii. I have not removed libsystemd0 as
I want to use the system with X (desktop).
https://devuan.org/os/documentation/dev1fanboy/migrate-to-ascii
All went well, but when I startx as non-roo
Menelaos Maglis writes:
> I have followed the instructions in the following page to migrate my
> Debian stretch system to Devuan ascii. I have not removed libsystemd0 as
> I want to use the system with X (desktop).
>
> https://devuan.org/os/documentation/dev1fanboy/migrate-to-asc
ll-Devuan/blob/master/general-information.md
I will send a draft for review as soon as possible, although I am not
sure there is another Greek speaking person in this mailing list.
Regards,
Menelaos Maglis
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"Renaud (Ron) OLGIATI" writes:
> Since upgrading from Debian Wheezy to Devuan Jessie, I have been
> having problems with USB drives, unable to mount them unless as root,
> I get two entries in the
> places list of Pcmanfm, one as sdi which, when clicked on, shows me
> the former content of the d
KatolaZ writes:
> On Mon, Feb 19, 2018 at 02:28:35PM -0300, Renaud (Ron) OLGIATI wrote:
>
> [cut]
>
>>
>> More info: Plugged in another box (running a fresh install of PCLinuxOS,
>> another systemd-free distro) I get df and fdisk to give me the proper size
>> value.
>>
>> While there I reform
Hi,
I tried to print from a D-Bus free system to a HP DeskJet, WiFi connected,
printer.
CUPS is installed but complained about missing back-end.
/var/log/cups/error.log:
Stopping job because the scheduler could not execute the backend.
File \"/usr/lib/cups/backend/hp\" not available: No such fil
> I use hplip and yes dbus is installed.
> I run a very minimal ascii/ceres system and following the trail of
things dependent on dbus - well, unless somebody knows better it looks
like we are stuck with it.
I realize that unfortunately one cannot even print without hplip/dbus these
days...
> A
> > "Cannot even print"? You make it sound as if printing were a simple task.
> Printing /is/ a relatively simple task: You create a bitmap from your
> document (or four im case of color printing) and send it to the printer. Many
> printers (like my Oki B430dn) even accept ftp upload of correctl
> Can't ask users about such
tradeoffs, they will be annoyed and won't be able to answer. These days you
can ask the printer via d-bus. The printer knows more about itself than its
users know about it.
D-Bus is used for communication between processes. So the configuration and
operation of a prin
> It's $%@#$!@#$!@# annoying when people come afterwards and explain how
simple a task is, and clearly have no idea about the complexities and
problems.
> Maybe d-bus is a poor fit for hplip. I don't know and I suspect you don't
either.
We do. Although the word "simple" is not the main point, I s
> By the way, when will anyone point out that printer-driver-hpcups
> might be enough for printing to non-ps HP printers and it doesn't need
> d-bus?
Being the original poster, I can confirm that CUPS+printer-driver-hpcups
worked for the printer in hand via JetDirect, without d-bus. I was tempte
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