Re: [Arm-netbook] What do 1,000 EOMA68-A20 PCBs look like?

2018-12-06 Thread Elena ``of Valhalla''
etc/apt/sources.list. It's not silently added by default, the user/admin needs to make an explicit choice to add it. -- Elena ``of Valhalla'' ___ arm-netbook mailing list arm-netbook@lists.phcomp.co.uk http://lists.phcomp.co.uk/mailman/li

Re: [Arm-netbook] riscv-basics.com

2018-07-11 Thread Elena ``of Valhalla''
scv_website/ -- Elena ``of Valhalla'' ___ arm-netbook mailing list arm-netbook@lists.phcomp.co.uk http://lists.phcomp.co.uk/mailman/listinfo/arm-netbook Send large attachments to arm-netb...@files.phcomp.co.uk

Re: [Arm-netbook] Top Priority Software Tasks

2017-11-30 Thread Elena ``of Valhalla''
fic code that is required, but not necessarily available). I don't remember all the details, however, and the talk explains them better than I could (sorry for the lack of text-based references). -- Elena ``of Valhalla'' ___

Re: [Arm-netbook] Top Priority Software Tasks

2017-11-30 Thread Elena ``of Valhalla''
deo available) https://wiki.debian.org/DebianEvents/gb/2017/MiniDebConfCambridge/Sliepen and informations are being kept updated on the debian wiki: https://wiki.debian.org/MaliGraphics (and related pages) but there doesn't seem to be much work done for allwinner SoCs, at the moment

Re: [Arm-netbook] riki200 v3 first print: success

2017-09-18 Thread Elena ``of Valhalla''
7;re stepping well outside of the "normal" boundaries - good > luck to them. Fully agree here: what they are doing lately makes them at the very least quite irrelevant to the Open Hardware world. -- Elena ``of Valhalla'' ___ arm-n

Re: [Arm-netbook] systemd nonsense ad-infinitum

2017-07-04 Thread Elena ``of Valhalla''
her than somebody honestly concerned with systemd, and that surely helped muddle things further. -- Elena ``of Valhalla'' ___ arm-netbook mailing list arm-netbook@lists.phcomp.co.uk http://lists.phcomp.co.uk/mailman/listinfo/arm-netbook Send large attachments to arm-netb...@files.phcomp.co.uk

Re: [Arm-netbook] systemd nonsense ad-infinitum

2017-07-04 Thread Elena ``of Valhalla''
ility to follow instructions (probably involving the command line) to provide more data if needed, but the set of people being able to to so should be much bigger than the set of people who are able to succefully patch some random code. -- Elena ``of Valhalla'' __

Re: [Arm-netbook] severe systemd bugs (two of them)

2017-07-04 Thread Elena ``of Valhalla''
t). But, most maintainers are going to be happy to receive patch to improve support for it (just like they are for sysvinit), even if they may not be interested in creating them themselves. I've found that the first traces of it are in 2012: https://lists.debian.org/debian-devel/20

Re: [Arm-netbook] severe systemd bugs (two of them)

2017-07-03 Thread Elena ``of Valhalla''
ctually giving even a tiny bit of help in ensuring that sysvinit continues to be tested and supported in Debian, and if nobody tests it, eventually it will bitrot and stop working. -- Elena ``of Valhalla'' ___ arm-netbook mailing list arm-netbook

Re: [Arm-netbook] Totally derailed topic

2017-05-11 Thread Elena ``of Valhalla''
ion, some of race, some of politics, but the shared factor is that they are all minorities that are big enough to be visible, but small enough that the people in power (or who want to get in power) don't feel them as a danger. -- Elena ``of Valhalla'' __

[Arm-netbook] Changed list-id

2017-05-10 Thread Elena ``of Valhalla''
n the future? -- Elena ``of Valhalla'' ___ arm-netbook mailing list arm-netbook@lists.phcomp.co.uk http://lists.phcomp.co.uk/mailman/listinfo/arm-netbook Send large attachments to arm-netb...@files.phcomp.co.uk

Re: [Arm-netbook] Logging and journaling

2017-03-08 Thread Elena ``of Valhalla''
till doing? I don't care about android phones so I didn't check) and they are liable to pay damages and other consequences, but nobody of the people involved would get a criminal record because of this. -- Elena ``of Valhalla''

Re: [Arm-netbook] Logging and journaling

2017-02-12 Thread Elena ``of Valhalla''
rrest, because developement on it had already stopped, and new features where being added to Reiser4 (which was never ready for acceptance in mainline, however). -- Elena ``of Valhalla'' ___ arm-netbook mailing list arm-netbook@lists.phco

Re: [Arm-netbook] Logging and journaling

2017-02-11 Thread Elena ``of Valhalla''
mber + debian, and didn't check that I was actually opening the right one) -- Elena ``of Valhalla'' ___ arm-netbook mailing list arm-netbook@lists.phcomp.co.uk http://lists.phcomp.co.uk/mailman/listinfo/arm-netbook Send large attachments to arm-netb...@files.phcomp.co.uk

Re: [Arm-netbook] Logging and journaling

2017-02-11 Thread Elena ``of Valhalla''
ctice). Wheezy is still listed as vulnerable, but that's because it's out of regular support (since april 2016, currently only under LTS_ support), and thus there won't be another point release to include the changes published via the (security) repo. .

Re: [Arm-netbook] Logging and journaling

2017-02-10 Thread Elena ``of Valhalla''
number of other Desktop Environment and window managers, some of which (e.g. KDE/Plasma) have a committed to being multi-platform and thus will not for the foreseeable future force the use of systemd. -- Elena ``of Valhalla'' - who is very grateful to the systemd maintainers in Debian be

Re: [Arm-netbook] Debian GNU/Linux, nonfree software, and FSF's free distros list

2016-10-17 Thread Elena ``of Valhalla''
On 2016-10-17 at 19:46:21 +0200, Elena ``of Valhalla'' wrote: > I see that there has been a BOF_ about collaboration between Debian and > the FSF at the latest Debconf, but I haven't seen the video, so I don't > know what was said (yet, I may have just found something

Re: [Arm-netbook] Debian GNU/Linux, nonfree software, and FSF's free distros list

2016-10-17 Thread Elena ``of Valhalla''
but I suspect that it has been stuck in a lack of volunteer time. -- Elena ``of Valhalla'' ___ arm-netbook mailing list arm-netbook@lists.phcomp.co.uk http://lists.phcomp.co.uk/mailman/listinfo/arm-netbook Send large attachments to arm-netb...@files.phcomp.co.uk

Re: [Arm-netbook] Debian GNU/Linux, nonfree software, and FSF's free distros list

2016-10-16 Thread Elena ``of Valhalla''
orbidden by the policy https://www.debian.org/doc/debian-policy/ch-archive.html#s-main If you find one, please file a bug so that it can be removed (either because the Recommends wasn't really supposed to be there, or by moving the package to contrib, if it really needs non-free softw

Re: [Arm-netbook] Code of conduct?

2016-09-17 Thread Elena ``of Valhalla''
o. Note that I don't believe that a free software community can do anything to solve *this* problem, it's just something that I believe it's worth remembering. -- Elena ``of Valhalla'' ___ arm-netbook mailing list arm-netbook@lists.p

Re: [Arm-netbook] [libreplanet-discuss] EOMA68 and freedom in digital technology

2016-09-11 Thread Elena ``of Valhalla''
if) violating a civil law (copyright) turns a company into a criminal cartel then you are working with a criminal cartel yourself, since Allwinner is still violating the GPL with their new processors. -- Elena ``of Valhalla'' ___ arm-ne

Re: [Arm-netbook] need help! getting a bit overwhelmed on lists.oshwa.org

2016-08-25 Thread Elena ``of Valhalla''
On 2016-08-25 at 10:23:04 +0200, Xavi Drudis Ferran wrote: > El Thu, Aug 25, 2016 at 09:07:13AM +0200, Elena ``of Valhalla'' deia: > > In this specific case, additionally, the dividing line is placed in such > > a way that IMHO gives advantages to state-sponsored attacke

Re: [Arm-netbook] need help! getting a bit overwhelmed on lists.oshwa.org

2016-08-25 Thread Elena ``of Valhalla''
in hardware, but is very much software. And then of course whatever comes around it (mali drivers, wifi chips, disk firmwares, etc.) The A20 boards are fine (for me) today because there is nothing that is significantly more free that is able to do the same things, just like running GNU on a pro

Re: [Arm-netbook] need help! getting a bit overwhelmed on lists.oshwa.org

2016-08-25 Thread Elena ``of Valhalla''
with the ability to connect to the internet" -- Elena ``of Valhalla'' ___ arm-netbook mailing list arm-netbook@lists.phcomp.co.uk http://lists.phcomp.co.uk/mailman/listinfo/arm-netbook Send large attachments to arm-netb...@files.phcomp.co.uk

Re: [Arm-netbook] Rebuilding official OS images?

2016-07-29 Thread Elena ``of Valhalla''
Allwinner#Installing_on_systems_that_are_not_supported_out_of_the_box You do need a serial interface (the debian installer runs on it, because it's the common denominator of all supported boards, and autodetecting the output device wasn't trivial): I don't know if it is easily available on the EOMA68 A20 board.

Re: [Arm-netbook] 12th update

2016-07-18 Thread Elena ``of Valhalla''
On 2016-07-18 at 15:20:56 +0100, Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton wrote: > > Pyra. > > pyra's the upgraded version of the openpandora. and? featurewise it's not very far from being a viable low-power laptop. -- Elena ``of Valhalla'' ___

Re: [Arm-netbook] crowdfunding page is live

2016-07-08 Thread Elena ``of Valhalla''
On 2016-07-07 at 18:41:36 +0100, Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton wrote: > hey guys, you'll love this i'm sure... > http://rhombus-tech.net/crowdsupply/eoma68_fish.png is it a good idea to enter *that* controversy? -- Elena ``of Valhalla'' _

Re: [Arm-netbook] eoma68-jz4775 x-ray pictures

2016-04-29 Thread Elena ``of Valhalla''
nnot cope with the "jumping through hoops" > - they haven't got time. if they really need to, they'll go buy a > windows PC. or a mac. and that's fine. we're not catering to them, > and neither is the FSF. so it is fine for anybody who is not a tech expert

Re: [Arm-netbook] eoma68-jz4775 x-ray pictures

2016-04-28 Thread Elena ``of Valhalla''
heck whether some bit of hardware is compatibile with free software: https://www.fsf.org/news/fsf-and-debian-join-forces-to-help-free-software-users-find-the-hardware-they-need -- Elena ``of Valhalla'' ___ arm-netbook mailing list arm-netb