Re: [DNG] Please, provide a means to remove the default wallpapers.

On 2018-03-11 22:03, Steve Litt wrote: On Sun, 11 Mar 2018 19:51:05 -0500 goli...@dyne.org wrote: And this is the ASCII (darkpurpy) default login screen. https://dev1galaxy.org/files/slim_ascii.png The ASCII (darkpurpy) has much better color resolution, so that's good. I'd recommend making

Re: [DNG] Please, provide a means to remove the default wallpapers.

On Sun, 11 Mar 2018 19:51:05 -0500 goli...@dyne.org wrote: > On 2018-03-11 14:08, Edward Bartolo wrote: > > Factum est. > > > > Slim now displays another background instead of the default but it > > is still one of golinux's creations. I find the previous simple > > backgrounds better suited for

Re: [DNG] rq: show me your power

On Mon, 12 Mar 2018 00:59:21 +0100, Adam wrote in message <20180311235921.aq6uclmmsx2ip...@angband.pl>: > Hi! > If you have a machine with a non-boring power connection (USB, etc) > or an UPS that's recognized by the kernel (rather than just nut), > please ls /sys/class/power_supply/ -- if you

Re: [DNG] Xfce clock visibility with darkpurpy (was Re: Please, provide a means to remove the default wallpapers.)

On 2018-03-11 07:43, Olaf Meeuwissen wrote: Hi, goli...@dyne.org writes: On 2018-03-11 00:29, Olaf Meeuwissen wrote: Hi again, [...] Apart from getting the clock in the Xfce systemtray to display in a colour that contrasts with the darkpurpy theme rather than the dark shade of grey that is

Re: [DNG] Please, provide a means to remove the default wallpapers.

On 2018-03-11 14:08, Edward Bartolo wrote: Factum est. Slim now displays another background instead of the default but it is still one of golinux's creations. I find the previous simple backgrounds better suited for a display manager. This one is dark purple with Devuan's logo across the

[DNG] rq: show me your power

Hi! If you have a machine with a non-boring power connection (USB, etc) or an UPS that's recognized by the kernel (rather than just nut), please ls /sys/class/power_supply/ -- if you see anything other than "ac" or "battery" there, please send me that data. grep . /sys/class/power_supply/*/* |

[DNG] ..anyone tried this "easy nvidia or nouveau display driver switch dual boot" recipe?

Hi, ..has anyone here tried this recipe?: "Create a boot option for easy nvidia or nouveau display driver switching": https://www.funtoo.org/Create_a_boot_option_for_easy_nvidia_or_nouveau_display_driver_switching ..can such easy display driver switching, easily be done _without_ rebooting? I

Re: [DNG] antiX distro

On Sun, Mar 11, 2018 at 09:55:41PM +, KatolaZ wrote: [cut] > Yes, AntiX is a really interesting project. The thing is that it is > relatively easy to be systemd-free without supporting any Desktop > Environment (they have support for a few WMs, but apparently no DE) > and offering a live

Re: [DNG] antiX distro

On Sun, Mar 11, 2018 at 10:15:42PM +0100, Arnt Karlsen wrote: > On Sun, 11 Mar 2018 21:21:21 +0100, info wrote in message > <36197070-3573-f036-4cf6-a4f3d92ca...@smallinnovations.nl>: > > > Today i noticed that the antiX distro (lightweight linux with minimal > > resources)

Re: [DNG] The FSF seems to have finally sold out

On 03/10/2018 05:49 PM, Alessandro Selli wrote: On 09/03/2018 at 00:05, taii...@gmx.com ha wrote: On 03/08/2018 11:34 AM, Alessandro Selli wrote:    In fact it's just another take of Taiidan against Purism, it's his job. You fail to mention that there are many people who are constantly

Re: [DNG] antiX distro

On Sun, 11 Mar 2018 21:21:21 +0100, info wrote in message <36197070-3573-f036-4cf6-a4f3d92ca...@smallinnovations.nl>: > Today i noticed that the antiX distro (lightweight linux with minimal > resources) https://antixlinux.com/ is "Based on Debian Stretch, but > without systemd and

Re: [DNG] Please, provide a means to remove the default wallpapers.

On 2018-03-11 14:54, Steve Litt wrote: On Sun, 11 Mar 2018 13:16:25 -0500 goli...@dyne.org wrote: On 2018-03-11 06:08, Didier Kryn wrote: > For me, the dark-purpy is just another variation of grey and > I'm fed up with grey cars, grey clothing, grey everything, and, > grey life. > Sorry to

Re: [DNG] antiX distro

On 2018-03-11 15:21, info at smallinnovations dot nl wrote: Today i noticed that the antiX distro (lightweight linux with minimal resources) https://antixlinux.com/ is "Based on Debian Stretch, but without systemd and libsystemd0". Would it be a idea working together with them? Grtz. Nick

Re: [DNG] Please, provide a means to remove the default wallpapers.

Seems to me you're using this as an opportunity to rail on someone. This isn't helpful or constructive. Thanks, chillfan > still one of golinux's creations. ___ Dng mailing list Dng@lists.dyne.org

[DNG] Wicd + dhclient no longer sends the correct host name and doesn't request search domains anymore in ascii.

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 I don't have time to do something about this at the moment, so I'll just inform everyone here about this problem and add the debian maintainers to the CC of this mail, so whomever has time or needs to know about this at least knows about this issue.

[DNG] antiX distro

Today i noticed that the antiX distro (lightweight linux with minimal resources) https://antixlinux.com/ is "Based on Debian Stretch, but without systemd and libsystemd0". Would it be a idea working together with them? Grtz. Nick ___ Dng mailing

Re: [DNG] Beaglebone black

I'll take a look at filing those in the bugtracker. I've also noticed some issues with vmdebootstrap and debootstrap that makes it difficult to build images for these boards (and presumably others). The --package option that allows adding additional packages does not work. I think the

Re: [DNG] Please, provide a means to remove the default wallpapers.

On Sun, 11 Mar 2018 13:16:25 -0500 goli...@dyne.org wrote: > On 2018-03-11 06:08, Didier Kryn wrote: > > For me, the dark-purpy is just another variation of grey and > > I'm fed up with grey cars, grey clothing, grey everything, and, > > grey life. > > > > Sorry to hear you're seeing it as

[DNG] Please, provide a means to remove the default wallpapers.

Factum est. Slim now displays another background instead of the default but it is still one of golinux's creations. I find the previous simple backgrounds better suited for a display manager. This one is dark purple with Devuan's logo across the screen. It is

Re: [DNG] Beaglebone black

On Sun, Mar 11, 2018 at 02:36:06PM -0400, Chillfan wrote: > I think the best way would be to see: https://git.devuan.org/sdk/arm-sdk/ and > open an issue about it there. > > I'm also opening a couple of issues about the beaglebone black there having > noticed some problems. > > ​Thanks, >

Re: [DNG] Beaglebone black

I think the best way would be to see: https://git.devuan.org/sdk/arm-sdk/ and open an issue about it there. I'm also opening a couple of issues about the beaglebone black there having noticed some problems. ​Thanks, chillfan ‐‐‐ Original Message ‐‐‐ On March 10, 2018 11:43 AM,

Re: [DNG] Please, provide a means to remove the default wallpapers.

On 2018-03-11 06:08, Didier Kryn wrote: For me, the dark-purpy is just another variation of grey and I'm fed up with grey cars, grey clothing, grey everything, and, grey life. Sorry to hear you're seeing it as grey. Darkpurpy is quite subtle. Either it's a monitor calibration missing or

Re: [DNG] Please, provide a means to remove the default wallpapers.

On 2018-03-11 07:51, Olaf Meeuwissen wrote: If something like I suggested does get in, it may be one more reason to choose Devuan because it allows you to opt out of its default theme ;-) As I have said before . . . there is already a way to accomplish that. Do a custom install, don't

Re: [DNG] Used *and* free hardware (was: Re: The FSF seems to have finally sold out)

IMHO.. Since it's a niche area, the cost of freedom on PC hardware is just too high. I think low cost SBC's which have less issues ought to get more attention than they do. Some of these boards can already run on only free software and in some cases users will only miss out on 3d graphics

Re: [DNG] Xfce clock visibility with darkpurpy (was Re: Please, provide a means to remove the default wallpapers.)

On Sun, Mar 11, 2018 at 06:33:59PM +0100, Florian Zieboll wrote: > Am 11. März 2018 13:43:40 MEZ schrieb Olaf Meeuwissen > : > > > # Guess I should tell emacs to display the time in its mode line ;-) > > from my snippets collection: > > # while sleep 1 ; do tput sc ;

Re: [DNG] Xfce clock visibility with darkpurpy (was Re: Please, provide a means to remove the default wallpapers.)

On Sun, Mar 11, 2018 at 09:43:40PM +0900, Olaf Meeuwissen wrote: [cut] > > I do my agenda and task scheduling with Org-mode so have no real need > for Orage. The only reason I still have it installed is because I've > been too lazy to get serious about APT::Install-Recommends=false and > ditch

Re: [DNG] Xfce clock visibility with darkpurpy (was Re: Please, provide a means to remove the default wallpapers.)

Am 11. März 2018 13:43:40 MEZ schrieb Olaf Meeuwissen : > # Guess I should tell emacs to display the time in its mode line ;-) from my snippets collection: # while sleep 1 ; do tput sc ; tput cup 0 195 ; date ; tput rc ; done & hth^^ & libre grüße, florian --

Re: [DNG] Xfce clock visibility with darkpurpy (was Re: Please, provide a means to remove the default wallpapers.)

On 2018-03-11 07:43, Olaf Meeuwissen wrote: Hi, goli...@dyne.org writes: On 2018-03-11 00:29, Olaf Meeuwissen wrote: Hi again, [...] Apart from getting the clock in the Xfce systemtray to display in a colour that contrasts with the darkpurpy theme rather than the dark shade of grey that is

Re: [DNG] Please, provide a means to remove the default wallpapers.

On 2018-03-11 01:35, KatolaZ wrote: Oh this does not mean that we don't need help with that: quite the opposite! So any volunteer is really to welcome to help, not just with WMaker, but also with any of the other window managers around. My2Cents KatolaZ I am always available to help with

[DNG] WindowMaker: was Please, provide a means to remove the default wallpapers.

On Sun, 11 Mar 2018 08:25:18 +0100 Jaromil wrote: > OT: after so many years I reverted to use wmaker as my wm (and it > makes me happy!) noticing it has no Devuan themeing. In this as in > other window managers this is a task open for volunteers willing to > help. Anyone

Re: [DNG] Please, provide a means to remove the default wallpapers.

Hi Jochen, J. Fahrner writes: > Am 2018-03-11 02:09, schrieb Olaf Meeuwissen: >> The problem is that desktop-base has an explicit Depends: on >> clearlooks-phenix-darkpurpy-theme where alternatives could be provided >> or a meta-package to pull in a theme so that admins can control the >>

[DNG] Xfce clock visibility with darkpurpy (was Re: Please, provide a means to remove the default wallpapers.)

Hi, goli...@dyne.org writes: > On 2018-03-11 00:29, Olaf Meeuwissen wrote: >> Hi again, >> [...] >> Apart from getting the clock in the Xfce systemtray to display in a >> colour that contrasts with the darkpurpy theme rather than the dark >> shade of grey that is used now. > > Remove the default

Re: [DNG] Used *and* free hardware (was: Re: The FSF seems to have finally sold out)

thanks Martin for sharing your experience! your liberating "rant" comes with some useful insights and a good call I also share FWIW, what we do at Dyne (thanks to Parazyd who is leading this activity) is use x220 and x230 refurbished models we buy from another non-profit foundation in the

Re: [DNG] Please, provide a means to remove the default wallpapers.

Le 10/03/2018 à 21:07, Edward Bartolo a écrit : A hint that would not break any package would have been appreciated. It seems my only route of salvation is to fork desktop-base to get the wallpapers I want. Please, do not reply to this thread to add more to the previous polemic.     Sorry,

[DNG] Used *and* free hardware (was: Re: The FSF seems to have finally sold out)

Dear Jaromil. Jaromil - 11.03.18, 09:10: > 3- They produce new hardware instead of recycling existing one, >something I do not like for many enviromental reasons. Rant ahead, but hopefully still a somewhat constructive one: I am actually thinking along this line and instead of ordering a

Re: [DNG] The FSF seems to have finally sold out

dear Alessandro, On Thu, 08 Mar 2018, Alessandro Selli wrote: > On 08/03/2018 at 13:28, Andrew McGlashan wrote: > > Hi, > > > > On 08/03/18 10:05, taii...@gmx.com wrote: > >> In exchange for money they are now advertising and endorsing a maker of > >> fake libre hardware by letting them have a

Re: [DNG] Please, provide a means to remove the default wallpapers.

On Sun, Mar 11, 2018 at 08:53:11AM +0100, Jaromil wrote: > On Sun, 11 Mar 2018, KatolaZ wrote: > > > Well, the theme is actually half-there, mainly thanks to msiism. We > > just have to finish it up and rebuild the package ;) > > true. on ascii we have quite some new entries in the team :^)