Re: [DNG] My setup, and why I like it

2018-11-24 Thread Dan Pridgeon
On 11/24/18 11:36 AM, spiralofhope wrote: On Thu, 22 Nov 2018 15:14:10 -0500 Steve Litt wrote: I don't yet run drive encryption, but may start. I encourage it. It's straightforward, and was surprisingly good performance for me, even on rust. I did it from scratch, prepping a whole drive

[DNG] Is Thunderbird clean?

2018-07-23 Thread dan pridgeon
Does installing Thunderbird drag in any systemd stuff.  Thank you. ___ Dng mailing list Dng@lists.dyne.org https://mailinglists.dyne.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/dng

Re: [DNG] When 128?

2018-06-21 Thread dan pridgeon
From: Martin Steigerwald To: dng@lists.dyne.org Sent: Thursday, June 21, 2018 2:37 AM Subject: Re: [DNG] When 128? >From what I learned and read over the years, just about any other CPU architecture other than than x86 is both conceptually and technically more sound than x86.

Re: [DNG] Refracta no-dbus experiment

2018-06-19 Thread dan pridgeon
From: fsmithred To: dng@lists.dyne.org Sent: Tuesday, June 19, 2018 7:17 AM Subject: Re: [DNG] Refracta no-dbus experiment On 06/19/2018 03:44 AM, Jimmy Johnson wrote: >> >> I was setting at the check box's.  I finished the install and it said it >> was done and to reboot. I

Re: [DNG] what happened to usbmount?

2018-06-19 Thread dan pridgeon
From: "li...@michaelranft.com" To: dng@lists.dyne.org Sent: Tuesday, June 19, 2018 5:27 AM Subject: Re: [DNG] what happened to usbmount? On Dienstag, 19. Juni 2018 19:15:44 CEST Erik Christiansen wrote: > On 19.06.18 02:38, James Cloos wrote: > > > "HB" == Haines Brown

Re: [DNG] [SOLVED] Unable to "Load missing firmware from removable media"

2018-06-13 Thread dan pridgeon
Warning: Long report. The following report documents the Devuan netinst process on a Compaq C700 laptop with missing Broadcom wireless adapter firmware. As it turns out, and as I have surmised and suggested in an earlier post, Devuan has inherited a old bug from Debian[1]; One that was never

Re: [DNG] Unable to "Load missing firmware from removable media"

2018-05-26 Thread dan pridgeon
From: fsmithred <fsmith...@gmail.com> To: dng@lists.dyne.org Sent: Friday, May 25, 2018 6:20 PM Subject: Re: [DNG] Unable to "Load missing firmware from removable media" On 05/25/2018 03:20 PM, dan pridgeon wrote: I decided to try and see what would happen wi

Re: [DNG] Unable to "Load missing firmware from removable media"

2018-05-25 Thread dan pridgeon
Original message From: KatolaZ <kato...@freaknet.org> Date: 5/22/18 5:05 PM (GMT-06:00) To: dng@lists.dyne.org Subject: Re: [DNG] Unable to "Load missing firmware from removable media" On Tue, May 22, 2018 at 06:18:12PM +0000, dan pridge

Re: [DNG] Unable to "Load missing firmware from removable media"

2018-05-23 Thread dan pridgeon
From: KatolaZ <kato...@freaknet.org> To: dng@lists.dyne.org Sent: Tuesday, May 22, 2018 5:06 PM Subject: Re: [DNG] Unable to "Load missing firmware from removable media" On Tue, May 22, 2018 at 06:18:12PM +0000, dan pridge

Re: [DNG] Unable to "Load missing firmware from removable media"

2018-05-22 Thread dan pridgeon
From: Jimmy Johnson <field.engin...@gmail.com> To: dng@lists.dyne.org Sent: Sunday, May 13, 2018 4:38 AM Subject: Re: [DNG] Unable to "Load missing firmware from removable media" On 05/10/2018 07:05 PM, dan pridgeon wrote: > I'm trying to install ASCII on a C

Re: [DNG] Fwd: Re: Unable to "Load missing firmware from removable media"

2018-05-14 Thread dan pridgeon
From: KatolaZ <kato...@freaknet.org> To: dng@lists.dyne.org Sent: Sunday, May 13, 2018 3:32 AM Subject: Re: [DNG] Fwd: Re: Unable to "Load missing firmware from removable media" On Sun, May 13, 2018 at 02:10:01AM +0000, dan pridg

Re: [DNG] Fwd: Re: Unable to "Load missing firmware from removable media"

2018-05-12 Thread dan pridgeon
From: "goli...@dyne.org" To: dng@lists.dyne.org Sent: Friday, May 11, 2018 6:30 PM Subject: Re: [DNG] Fwd: Re: Unable to "Load missing firmware from removable media" >  From: fsmithred >  To: dng@lists.dyne.org >  Sent: Friday, May 11,

[DNG] Unable to "Load missing firmware from removable media"

2018-05-10 Thread dan pridgeon
I'm trying to install ASCII on a Compaq presaria C700.According to the live boot USB cli, it has a Broadcom BCM4311 802.11 b/g WLAN [14e4"4311] rev 02 for the wireless adapter.  The install complains, as it should, and ask for two files, the names of which are duplicated for some reason:

Re: [DNG] Unable to Install

2018-04-08 Thread dan pridgeon
From: Vernon Geiszler To: dng@lists.dyne.org Sent: Sunday, April 8, 2018 8:59 PM Subject: [DNG] Unable to Install I have a usb stick which I installed jessie on a tower.  I just tried to install on a laptop and unable to install. >From installer window:

[DNG] Fw: Ascii install problems (solved?). Was: Install experiments with FAT partition

2018-03-20 Thread dan pridgeon
Thanks golinux.  I've learned to not do a c/p from an .odt document into yahoo mail.Here's the reformatted version. (Sorry folks.) - Forwarded Message - From: "goli...@dyne.org" <goli...@dyne.org> To: dan pridgeon <d_pri...@yahoo.com> Sent: Tuesday,

[DNG] Ascii install problems (solved?). Was: Install experiments with FAT partition

2018-03-20 Thread dan pridgeon
I've encounteredseveral problems while trying to install Ascii. - failure to detect CD-rom drive (intermittent).- failure-to-mount partitions – which caused bizzare behavior whileusing the Graphical install.(once). (the failure-to-mount problemmigrated to the next drive on the next pass for

Re: [DNG] Install experiments with FAT partition sda1

2018-03-14 Thread dan pridgeon
Thanks. I'll have to learn how to do that. From: "taii...@gmx.com" To: dng@lists.dyne.org Sent: Wednesday, March 14, 2018 2:30 AM Subject: Re: [DNG] Install experiments with FAT partition sda1 Hey instead of dual booting you can use IOMMU-GFX to have a VM with a

Re: [DNG] Install experiments with FAT partition sda1

2018-03-13 Thread dan pridgeon
The following are some notes from my install experiences. (Thanks to Katolaz and Golinux for your help.) I downloaded a fresh copy of netinstall to do a fresh install on bare metal to an SSD on which I had Devuan working before; an upgrade from Jessie. I started from scratch. I had

Re: [DNG] Used *and* free hardware

2018-03-13 Thread dan pridgeon
From: Didier Kryn To: dng@lists.dyne.org Sent: Tuesday, March 13, 2018 5:03 AM Subject: Re: [DNG] Used *and* free hardware Le 13/03/2018 à 07:46, taii...@gmx.com a écrit : > That PowerPC laptop project is never going to happen because they have > no money for it

[DNG] Install experiments with FAT partition sda1

2018-03-06 Thread dan pridgeon
  The following aresome extracts from emails I've had with Katolaz.I downloaded a fresh copy of netinstall to do a fresh install on baremetal on an SSD on which I had Devuan working before; an upgrade fromJessie. I started from scratch.  I had the drive set up likethis: During the Netinstall

Re: [DNG] (forw) Re: [skeptic] MINIX: ?Intel's hidden in-chip operating system

2017-11-13 Thread dan pridgeon
From: info at smallinnovations dot nl To: dng@lists.dyne.org Sent: Sunday, November 12, 2017 5:42 AM Subject: Re: [DNG] (forw) Re: [skeptic] MINIX: ?Intel's hidden in-chip operating system On 09-11-17 02:24, Rick Moen wrote: > Vaughan-Nichols's article

Re: [DNG] top posting, was: Re: Debianising my uploaded version of netman.

2015-12-13 Thread dan pridgeon
Its unfortunate that one cannot highlight the portion that one wishes to respond to, right click on the selected portion, and click "Respond" and have the editor do the rest of the work. From: Steve Litt To: dng@lists.dyne.org Sent: Sunday, December 13, 2015

Re: [DNG] Debianising my uploaded version of netman.

2015-12-09 Thread dan pridgeon
This may help: http://git-scm.com/book/en/v2  From: Steve Litt To: dng@lists.dyne.org Sent: Wednesday, December 9, 2015 9:37 AM Subject: Re: [DNG] Debianising my uploaded version of netman. On Tue, 08 Dec 2015 19:52:51 + Rainer Weikusat

Re: [DNG] How to get Suckless-init source. Was: Doing away with multi-threading in my project (netman)

2015-09-11 Thread dan pridgeon
know that's how suckless-init works. I suggest you downloadSuckless-Init and look at its source: It's only 83 non-blank lines. SteveT Posting as requested by Steve. On Thu, 3 Sep 2015 17:13:25 +0000 (UTC) dan pridgeon <d_pri...@yahoo.com> wrote: > "I suggest you downloa