Re: [DNG] Er, Not that way ? .Re: Announcing Devuan 4.0: Chimaera!

2021-10-17 Thread Hendrik Boom
On Sun, Oct 17, 2021 at 02:23:28PM +0200, maxime freepote via Dng wrote: > I had to use the conflict resolutioni tool of aptitude after an "apt-get > full-upgrade". Python was the main cause of this behaviour but also external > packages from non-standard repositories. Except this, all of the

Re: [DNG] snetaid debs...

2021-10-17 Thread aitor
Hi, On 16/10/21 12:35, al3xu5 wrote: On 16/10/21 12:14, al3xu5 wrote: Hi Aitor As you know Wicd is no longer available in Bullseye / Chimaera. I would like to upgrade to Chimaera eliminating Wicd (regardless of whether it is not available), and I would like to use snetaid, which seems to me

Re: [DNG] Announcing Devuan 4.0: Chimaera!

2021-10-17 Thread Bernard Rosset via Dng
Congratulations to all who were involved and helped making this awaited milestone a reality! Having upgraded from beowulf to chimaera on a long-standing system, in which everything was most likely to break, the most time-consuming steps I encountered were: * Loads of customised configuration

Re: [DNG] Er, Not that way ? .Re: Announcing Devuan 4.0: Chimaera!

2021-10-17 Thread Steve Litt
Hendrik Boom said on Sun, 17 Oct 2021 11:55:56 -0400 >On Sun, Oct 17, 2021 at 07:56:47AM -0400, . via Dng wrote: >> On 10/17/21 07:48, terryc wrote: [snip] >> Well, it can't hurt to try another update/upgrade cycle; I had a >> konsole open during the last reboot and it was restored, so I can

Re: [DNG] Er, Not that way ? .Re: Announcing Devuan 4.0: Chimaera!

2021-10-17 Thread maxime freepote via Dng
I had to use the conflict resolutioni tool of aptitude after an "apt-get full-upgrade". Python was the main cause of this behaviour but also external packages from non-standard repositories. Except this, all of the upgrade went well, from a devuan that also runs since ascii. Thanks a lot! Maxime

[DNG] Chimaera: line wrap in terminal

2021-10-17 Thread Haines Brown
When I upgraded to Chimara from Beowulf, I lost auto wrqp in mlterm. I gather from the xterm manual that auto-wrap is enabled by default. But I now see no such option in the mlterm manual. This is annoying enough that I may have to abandon mlterm. Any way to recover auto wrap or to define col

Re: [DNG] Er, Not that way ? .Re: Announcing Devuan 4.0: Chimaera!

2021-10-17 Thread Antony Stone
On Sunday 17 October 2021 at 17:55:56, Hendrik Boom wrote: > I've learned it's useful to repeat upgrades and dist-upgrandes and an > occasinoal aptitude until nothing happens AND there are no errors reported. I have found that apt is better for doing an upgrade whereas I prefer aptitude for

Re: [DNG] Er, Not that way ? .Re: Announcing Devuan 4.0: Chimaera!

2021-10-17 Thread Hendrik Boom
On Sun, Oct 17, 2021 at 07:56:47AM -0400, . via Dng wrote: > On 10/17/21 07:48, terryc wrote: > > > I'm sorry to report that I tried a dist-upgrade from devuan beowulf > > > with KDE on an older machine.  The result was a system with a > > > nonfunctional window manager and messed-up display

Re: [DNG] Er, Not that way ? .Re: Announcing Devuan 4.0: Chimaera!

2021-10-17 Thread . via Dng
On 10/17/21 07:48, terryc wrote: I'm sorry to report that I tried a dist-upgrade from devuan beowulf with KDE on an older machine.  The result was a system with a nonfunctional window manager and messed-up display resolution, and no working Ethernet connection (and no wifi hardware). AFAIK,

[DNG] Er, Not that way ? .Re: Announcing Devuan 4.0: Chimaera!

2021-10-17 Thread terryc
On Sun, 17 Oct 2021 07:10:50 -0400 ". via Dng" wrote: > > Dear Friends and Software Freedom Lovers, > > > > Devuan Developers are pleased to announce the release of Devuan > > Chimaera 4.0 as the project's newest stable release. This is the > > result of lots of painstaking work by the team and

Re: [DNG] Announcing Devuan 4.0: Chimaera!

2021-10-17 Thread . via Dng
Dear Friends and Software Freedom Lovers, Devuan Developers are pleased to announce the release of Devuan Chimaera 4.0 as the project's newest stable release. This is the result of lots of painstaking work by the team and extensive testing by the wider Devuan community. I'm sorry to report

Re: [DNG] Announcing Devuan 4.0: Chimaera!

2021-10-17 Thread al3xu5
Thu, 14 Oct 2021 11:00:33 -0400 - Mason Loring Bliss : > Dear Friends and Software Freedom Lovers, > > Devuan Developers are pleased to announce the release of Devuan Chimaera > 4.0 as the project's newest stable release. This is the result of lots of > painstaking work by the team and extensive