Re: [DNG] installer woe -- Solved

2018-06-26 Thread Hendrik Boom
On Tue, Jun 26, 2018 at 08:38:28AM -0500, d_pridge wrote: > > Original message From: KatolaZ Date: > 6/26/18 8:03 AM (GMT-06:00) To: dng@lists.dyne.org Subject: Re: [DNG] > installer woe > On Tue, Jun 26, 2018 at 02:47:17PM +0200, Alessandro Selli wrote: > > [cut] > > > >

[DNG] installer woe

2018-06-26 Thread Edward Bartolo
In the event debootstrap fails, a list of the essential packages would help all those who, in the most extreme case of installation failures, want to manually extract them to an empty partition and do the packages' configuration manually. As far as I remember, Debian requires essential packages to

Re: [DNG] installer woe

2018-06-26 Thread d_pridge
Original message From: KatolaZ Date: 6/26/18 8:03 AM (GMT-06:00) To: dng@lists.dyne.org Subject: Re: [DNG] installer woe On Tue, Jun 26, 2018 at 02:47:17PM +0200, Alessandro Selli wrote: [cut] > > > > It will boot the Purism installer from a USB stick if I use the same >

Re: [DNG] installer woe

2018-06-26 Thread KatolaZ
On Tue, Jun 26, 2018 at 02:47:17PM +0200, Alessandro Selli wrote: [cut] > > > > It will boot the Purism installer from a USB stick if I use the same > > steps, starting wth the Purism ISO file, of course. > > > > So there is something else going on. > > If you didn't do it already, try to

Re: [DNG] installer woe

2018-06-26 Thread Alessandro Selli
Il giorno Mon, 25 Jun 2018 23:43:04 -0400 Hendrik Boom ha scritto: > On Tue, Jun 26, 2018 at 07:25:48AM +0200, Didier Kryn wrote: >> Le 25/06/2018 à 20:23, Hendrik Boom a écrit : >>>I used dd to copy the installer iso to a USB stck on my old laptop: >>> >>>dd bs=4M

[DNG] Sorry! False alarm (was: Re: installer woe

2018-06-26 Thread Hendrik Boom
On Mon, Jun 25, 2018 at 02:23:03PM -0400, Hendrik Boom wrote: > I used dd to copy the installer iso to a USB stck on my old laptop: > > dd bs=4M if=devuan_ascii_2.0.0_amd64_netinst.iso of=/dev/sdb status=progress > && sync > > Then I moved the USB stick to my new Purism laptop, powered it up,

Re: [DNG] strategy for missing sysvinit scripts - the tuned case

2018-06-26 Thread Didier Kryn
Le 26/06/2018 à 09:22, Jaromil a écrit : dear dng'ers today I gave a spin to 'tuned' prompted by this article https://www.tecmint.com/tuned-automatic-performance-tuning-of-centos-rhel-servers/ and I quickly realised our package (from Debian) doesn't have any sysvinit script, but only a systemd

Re: [DNG] strategy for missing sysvinit scripts - the tuned case

2018-06-26 Thread Alexander Bochmann
...on Tue, Jun 26, 2018 at 09:22:26AM +0200, Jaromil wrote: > Another strategy which IMHO may not be sustainable on the long term is > to fork all packages to have such a sysvinit service script in them. > I tend to disagree with this approach. Maybe create an additional companion package

Re: [DNG] installer woe

2018-06-26 Thread Olaf Meeuwissen
Hi Hendrik, Hendrik Boom writes: > I used dd to copy the installer iso to a USB stck on my old laptop: > > dd bs=4M if=devuan_ascii_2.0.0_amd64_netinst.iso of=/dev/sdb status=progress > && sync Looks fine to me. Apart from the status= bit an using bs=1M, I did the same two days ago and

Re: [DNG] installer woe

2018-06-26 Thread Didier Kryn
Le 26/06/2018 à 05:43, Hendrik Boom a écrit : On Tue, Jun 26, 2018 at 07:25:48AM +0200, Didier Kryn wrote: Le 25/06/2018 à 20:23, Hendrik Boom a écrit : I used dd to copy the installer iso to a USB stck on my old laptop: dd bs=4M if=devuan_ascii_2.0.0_amd64_netinst.iso of=/dev/sdb

Re: [DNG] strategy for missing sysvinit scripts - the tuned case

2018-06-26 Thread Tomasz Torcz
On Tue, Jun 26, 2018 at 09:22:26AM +0200, Jaromil wrote: > > Being a relatively simple CRUD / declarative configuration it may be > easy to generate scripts from the information contained in systemd > service configurations, or even wrap them runtime with a smaller > program executing their

Re: [DNG] installer woe

2018-06-26 Thread Hendrik Boom
On Tue, Jun 26, 2018 at 07:25:48AM +0200, Didier Kryn wrote: > Le 25/06/2018 à 20:23, Hendrik Boom a écrit : > >I used dd to copy the installer iso to a USB stck on my old laptop: > > > >dd bs=4M if=devuan_ascii_2.0.0_amd64_netinst.iso of=/dev/sdb status=progress > >&& sync > > > >Then I moved

[DNG] strategy for missing sysvinit scripts - the tuned case

2018-06-26 Thread Jaromil
dear dng'ers today I gave a spin to 'tuned' prompted by this article https://www.tecmint.com/tuned-automatic-performance-tuning-of-centos-rhel-servers/ and I quickly realised our package (from Debian) doesn't have any sysvinit script, but only a systemd unit in /lib/systemd/system/tuned.service