Re: [DNG] replacing kernel 3.16.0-4

2015-08-26 Thread Riccardo Boninsegna
On Wed, Aug 26, 2015 at 5:48 PM, Haines Brown wrote: > So I'd like to use a different kernel, but there are no alternatives in > the devuan repository. How then should I install an alternative kernel? You can compile one yourself: → Install the build tools ("build-essential" + "libncurses5-dev")

Re: [DNG] automount Was: Re: A better default windows manager

2015-08-26 Thread Go Linux
On Wed, 8/26/15, Steve Litt wrote: Subject: Re: [DNG] automount Was: Re: A better default windows manager To: dng@lists.dyne.org Date: Wednesday, August 26, 2015, 11:31 AM On Wed, 26 Aug 2015 12:58:14 +0200 Svante Signell wrote: > On Tue, 2015-08-25 at 17:29 +0200, Joerg Reisenwebe

Re: [DNG] automount Was: Re: A better default windows manager

2015-08-26 Thread Steve Litt
On Wed, 26 Aug 2015 12:58:14 +0200 Svante Signell wrote: > On Tue, 2015-08-25 at 17:29 +0200, Joerg Reisenweber wrote: > > On Sun 26 July 2015 23:18:58 Steve Litt wrote: > > > You can roll your own automount with one day's work using > > > inotify-wait, dmesg, sudo, lsblk, and the mount command.

Re: [DNG] netman GIT project

2015-08-26 Thread Isaac Dunham
On Wed, Aug 26, 2015 at 02:27:57PM +0200, tilt! wrote: > On 08/26/2015 01:36 PM, Irrwahn wrote: > >[...] > >Or, even better, you could easily pass the IF name as an additional > >parameter to the backend (and possily even use it as additional component > >to construct the interface file names). >

Re: [DNG] automount Was: Re: A better default windows manager

2015-08-26 Thread Steven W. Scott
If you want a quick hack, I'm using a couple commands in a perl script kicked off from inittab that works pretty well for listing attached media with a recognizable filesystem on an appliance I'm working on - its meant to provide a list of mountable drives but wouldn't take much to perform the moun

[DNG] replacing kernel 3.16.0-4

2015-08-26 Thread Haines Brown
I've already tried your patience with a query about why xrandr tells me my display uses VGA 1024x768 when it shows my video card supports DVI 1920x1080. I hope you will bear with me if I pursue the matter. I am told that because selection of optimal resolution is today done by the kernel, my 3.16.

Re: [DNG] netman GIT project

2015-08-26 Thread aitor_czr
I rectify: connman is a daemon run at boot time. Aitor. On 26/08/15 15:56, aitor_czr wrote: Hi Steve, Connman runs without sudo privilegies, and it doesn't require any session-manager like slim, lightdm, etc... Aitor. On 26/08/15 14:00, Steve Litt wrote: On Wed, 26 Aug 2015 05:39:36 +010

Re: [DNG] netman GIT project

2015-08-26 Thread aitor_czr
Hi Steve, Connman runs without sudo privilegies, and it doesn't require any session-manager like slim, lightdm, etc... Aitor. On 26/08/15 14:00, Steve Litt wrote: On Wed, 26 Aug 2015 05:39:36 +0100 Edward Bartolo wrote: >I am being suggested to do away with sudo dependency to run the >ba

Re: [DNG] netman GIT project

2015-08-26 Thread tilt!
On 08/26/2015 02:27 PM, tilt! wrote: [...], which is based on https://gist.github.com/javiermon/43a0b9e1c07abd4b13df Sry, T. ___ Dng mailing list Dng@lists.dyne.org https://mailinglists.dyne.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/dng

Re: [DNG] netman GIT project

2015-08-26 Thread tilt!
On 08/26/2015 01:36 PM, Irrwahn wrote: [...] Or, even better, you could easily pass the IF name as an additional parameter to the backend (and possily even use it as additional component to construct the interface file names). An easy way to obtain a list of interface names on Linux is: awk 'N

Re: [DNG] netman GIT project

2015-08-26 Thread Irrwahn
On Wed, 26 Aug 2015 02:24:05 -0400, Steve Litt wrote: > On Wed, 26 Aug 2015 05:39:36 +0100 > Edward Bartolo wrote: > >> I am being suggested to do away with sudo dependency to run the >> backend with root privileges. > > Wait a minute. Isn't the back end a daemon run at boot time? As such, > wh

Re: [DNG] netman GIT project

2015-08-26 Thread Irrwahn
On Wed, 26 Aug 2015 05:39:36 +0100, Edward Bartolo wrote: > Today, if my concentration permits, I will try to add support for eth0 > and add code to display the device nodes in the list box. I can also > add support for eth1 and wlan1, but this in my opinion is an overkill > as mobile computers do

[DNG] automount Was: Re: A better default windows manager

2015-08-26 Thread Svante Signell
On Tue, 2015-08-25 at 17:29 +0200, Joerg Reisenweber wrote: > On Sun 26 July 2015 23:18:58 Steve Litt wrote: > > You can roll your own automount with one day's work using inotify-wait, > > dmesg, sudo, lsblk, and the mount command. Works without X or window > > manager. Heck, I'll do it myself if m