Re: [DNG] Request for assistance with install

2021-05-27 Thread o1bigtenor via Dng
On Tue, May 25, 2021 at 10:35 AM Tim Wallace via Dng wrote: > > I've had intermittent trouble with Devuan/EFI from day 1, when I got a new > MB/SSD and found out I had to use EFI for my hardware to work. Most recent > was a bad grub update (you may recall that was a topic of conversation here

Re: [DNG] ifupdown laptop wired/wifi trick

2021-05-27 Thread Olaf Meeuwissen via Dng
Hi Didier, Didier Kryn writes: > Le 26/05/2021 à 13:54, Olaf Meeuwissen a écrit: >> I have found that the combination of ifupdown, netplug and wpasupplicant >> and a bit of tinkering with /etc/network/interfaces and a configuration >> file for wpa_supplicant satisfies my needs. > > Same for me,

Re: [DNG] Request for assistance with install

2021-05-27 Thread Tim Wallace via Dng
That's exactly how my /boot/efi directory looks, and everything works fine.  I would *not* mess with it!  This boot stuff is rather complex, and a bigger expert than me could probably say more. --Tim On Thursday, May 27, 2021, 8:26:07 AM EDT, o1bigtenor wrote: On Tue, May 25, 2021

[DNG] odd dist-upgrade difference

2021-05-27 Thread James Cloos via Dng
given the addition of breaks:mlocate to plocate, a sid box will delete mlocate when upgrading plocate, but a ceres box instead will refuse to update plocate when both are installed. re-running /apt install plocate/ did the right thing. not sure which behaviour is generally preferred, but i