Re: [DNG] Are there any other archives besides...

2021-08-02 Thread Gastón via Dng
On Sun, Aug 01, 2021 at 05:11:06PM -0400, Steve Litt wrote: > Hi all, > > Are there any other archives besides > https://lists.dyne.org/lurker/list/dng.en.html ? > Hi SteveT, you mean something like this: https://www.mail-archive.com/dng@lists.dyne.org/ -- gast0n

Re: [DNG] Only a few packages now still on hold

2021-08-02 Thread Michael Neuffer
On 8/2/21 11:02 AM, Mark Hindley wrote: Hendrik, As suggested by Rod, I also prefer plain apt to aptitude. In general it is a very good package manager and is pretty successful at resolving dependencies and not breaking your system. Or try good old dselect Cheers   Mike

Re: [DNG] Only a few packages now still on hold

2021-08-02 Thread Mark Hindley
On Mon, Aug 02, 2021 at 10:15:31PM +1000, wirelessduck--- via Dng wrote: > Is seatd likely to get anywhere in the next Debian development cycle after > bullseye/chimaera? Would this allow us to just need only one option for users > to install? It is already packaged in Devuan and is also

Re: [DNG] Only a few packages now still on hold

2021-08-02 Thread Arnt Karlsen
On Sun, 1 Aug 2021 21:58:47 -0400, Hendrik wrote in message <20210802015847.d7gxxdu7ts753...@topoi.pooq.com>: > On Sun, Aug 01, 2021 at 09:54:33PM -0400, Hendrik Boom wrote: > > On Sun, Aug 01, 2021 at 01:13:26PM -0400, Hendrik Boom wrote: > > > On Sun, Aug 01, 2021 at 05:33:23PM +0200,

Re: [DNG] Only a few packages now still on hold

2021-08-02 Thread Arnt Karlsen
On Mon, 2 Aug 2021 22:15:31 +1000, wirelessduck--- wrote in message <3a609fa9-9cca-42e3-a66f-fd9f66d69...@gmail.com>: > > On 2 Aug 2021, at 19:02, Mark Hindley wrote: > > > > Yes it can be, but no more so than consolekit. There are 2 > > alternatives for managing seats and sessions in Devuan:

Re: [DNG] Only a few packages now still on hold

2021-08-02 Thread wirelessduck--- via Dng
> On 2 Aug 2021, at 19:02, Mark Hindley wrote: > > Yes it can be, but no more so than consolekit. There are 2 alternatives for > managing > seats and sessions in Devuan: consolekit (actually consolekit2) and elogind. > > Consolekit was probably the default in ascii. It is inactive upstream,

Re: [DNG] Devuan as a hypervisor?

2021-08-02 Thread hal
On 7/30/21 20:25, yami...@cock.li wrote: Currently I'm between Xen and Qemu, but I'm open to other options. Which would be the best option in this case, and is this even a good idea? I've been running KVM/QEMU/Virt-Manager on Devuan for many years with 3-4 VMs and haven't had any issues

Re: [DNG] Starting outline for the DNG Safe Programmer Certificate

2021-08-02 Thread Hendrik Boom
On Mon, Aug 02, 2021 at 02:03:09AM -0400, Steve Litt wrote: > Josef Grosch via Dng said on Sun, 1 Aug 2021 14:58:18 -0700 > > >On 8/1/21 12:50 PM, Steve Litt wrote: > >> wirelessduck--- via Dng said on Sun, 1 Aug 2021 22:43:35 +1000 > >> > On 1 Aug 2021, at 21:56, Hendrik Boom >

Re: [DNG] May I use Netaid source as an example of good code?

2021-08-02 Thread aitor
Hi, On 2/8/21 0:44, aitor wrote: Better said, the suid binary can check whether or not the gui has handled the signal as expected because the default behavior of SIGUSR1 (User defined signal 1) is to terminate the process. See the table at the end of the link:

Re: [DNG] Only a few packages now still on hold

2021-08-02 Thread Mark Hindley
Hendrik, As suggested by Rod, I also prefer plain apt to aptitude. In general it is a very good package manager and is pretty successful at resolving dependencies and not breaking your system. On Sun, Aug 01, 2021 at 09:58:47PM -0400, Hendrik Boom wrote: > > And today I did aptitude update and

Re: [DNG] Starting outline for the DNG Safe Programmer Certificate

2021-08-02 Thread Steve Litt
Josef Grosch via Dng said on Sun, 1 Aug 2021 14:58:18 -0700 >On 8/1/21 12:50 PM, Steve Litt wrote: >> wirelessduck--- via Dng said on Sun, 1 Aug 2021 22:43:35 +1000 >> On 1 Aug 2021, at 21:56, Hendrik Boom wrote: On Fri, Jul 30, 2021 at 01:49:46PM -0400, Steve Litt wrote:

Re: [DNG] Only a few packages now still on hold

2021-08-02 Thread tito via Dng
On Sun, 1 Aug 2021 21:58:47 -0400 Hendrik Boom wrote: > On Sun, Aug 01, 2021 at 09:54:33PM -0400, Hendrik Boom wrote: > > On Sun, Aug 01, 2021 at 01:13:26PM -0400, Hendrik Boom wrote: > > > On Sun, Aug 01, 2021 at 05:33:23PM +0200, Bernard Rosset via Dng wrote: > > > > On 31/07/2021 22:03,