Re: [DNG] What should be the tasks of the Devuan Installer

2018-12-16 Thread Alessandro Selli
On 16/12/18 at 13:28, KatolaZ wrote: > automagic disk encryption,   Well, if you cannot install on an encrypted root, encrypting it later is a real PITA.   The present impossibility of installing ASCII on an encrypted root is a show-stopper to my laptop installs  (I install Debian, then,

Re: [DNG] What should be the tasks of the Devuan Installer

2018-12-16 Thread Alessandro Selli
On 16/12/18 at 11:10, KatolaZ wrote: > However, I am pretty sure that 99.9% of the Devuaners would probably > find the result quite uncomfortable, inconvenient, skinny, and overly > archaic.   Not I.   What VUA would? -- Alessandro Selli VOIP SIP: dhatarat...@ekiga.net Chiave firma e

Re: [DNG] What should be the tasks of the Devuan Installer

2018-12-16 Thread g4sra via Dng
On 16/12/2018 20:06, KatolaZ wrote: > On Sun, Dec 16, 2018 at 07:11:25PM +, g4sra via Dng wrote: > > [cut] > >> >> That is my issue, focus has been lost on what an 'Installer' should do. >> A great deal is performed at install time that falls into the domain of >> package manager'. Standard

Re: [DNG] What should be the tasks of the Devuan Installer

2018-12-16 Thread KatolaZ
On Sun, Dec 16, 2018 at 07:11:25PM +, g4sra via Dng wrote: [cut] > > That is my issue, focus has been lost on what an 'Installer' should do. > A great deal is performed at install time that falls into the domain of > package manager'. Standard tools such as dpkg, apt-get, synaptec, >

Re: [DNG] What should be the tasks of the Devuan Installer

2018-12-16 Thread g4sra via Dng
On 16/12/2018 12:28, KatolaZ wrote: > On Sun, Dec 16, 2018 at 07:08:10AM -0500, Hendrik Boom wrote: > > [cut] > > > You see: in just two emails we have come from a *minimal* base > installation (a shell with a kernel, a bootloader, and a working > dpkg/apt) to a fully-functioning network server

Re: [DNG] iso for EFI32 shell

2018-12-16 Thread Daniel Reurich
Hi Nick On 17/12/18 08:00, info at smallinnovations dot nl wrote: > I have got a Intel compute stick as a present and try to install Devuan > on it. > > Which give me two problems for this specific hardware first it has a > Atom Z3735F processor with a SDIO RTL wifichip which afaik is not >

[DNG] iso for EFI32 shell

2018-12-16 Thread info at smallinnovations dot nl
I have got a Intel compute stick as a present and try to install Devuan on it. Which give me two problems for this specific hardware first it has a Atom Z3735F processor with a SDIO RTL wifichip which afaik is not present by default. The second problem is that is when I try to install a 64 bit

Re: [DNG] What should be the tasks of the Devuan Installer

2018-12-16 Thread Hendrik Boom
On Sun, Dec 16, 2018 at 01:28:43PM +0100, KatolaZ wrote: > On Sun, Dec 16, 2018 at 07:08:10AM -0500, Hendrik Boom wrote: > > [cut] > > > > > g4sra via Dng wrote: > > > > > > > > > Media partitioning, formatting > > > > > Configure mountpoints > > > > > Install Bootloader > > > > > Install

Re: [DNG] What should be the tasks of the Devuan Installer

2018-12-16 Thread KatolaZ
On Sun, Dec 16, 2018 at 07:08:10AM -0500, Hendrik Boom wrote: [cut] > > > g4sra via Dng wrote: > > > > > > > Media partitioning, formatting > > > > Configure mountpoints > > > > Install Bootloader > > > > Install Kernel, Modules & Firmware > > > > Install Shell & package management software >

Re: [DNG] What should be the tasks of the Devuan Installer

2018-12-16 Thread Hendrik Boom
On Sun, Dec 16, 2018 at 11:10:20AM +0100, KatolaZ wrote: > On Sat, Dec 15, 2018 at 08:19:31PM -0500, Steve Litt wrote: > > On Wed, 12 Dec 2018 14:36:45 + > > g4sra via Dng wrote: > > > > > Media partitioning, formatting > > > Configure mountpoints > > > Install Bootloader > > > Install

Re: [DNG] What should be the tasks of the Devuan Installer

2018-12-16 Thread Arnt Karlsen
On Sun, 16 Dec 2018 11:10:20 +0100, KatolaZ wrote in message <20181216101020.h6zmiomznqqpm...@katolaz.homeunix.net>: > On Sat, Dec 15, 2018 at 08:19:31PM -0500, Steve Litt wrote: > > On Wed, 12 Dec 2018 14:36:45 + > > g4sra via Dng wrote: > > > > > Media partitioning, formatting > > >

Re: [DNG] net_install.iso repo contains no Release file.

2018-12-16 Thread Андрей via Dng
Приветствую. В Sun, 16 Dec 2018 12:47:48 +0100, ты писал(а): > Can you please show your full /etc/apt/sources.list, together with > the sha256sum of the image you have used to installe? Sorry for the noise! The culprit was firewall, as usually. :^) I did install in the VM. Андрей.

Re: [DNG] net_install.iso repo contains no Release file.

2018-12-16 Thread Андрей via Dng
Приветствую. В Sun, 16 Dec 2018 18:36:28 +0700, ты писал(а): > I just have installed "ASCII", 32bit version, from the > net_install.iso. My problem is: at the time of configuration apt > sources.list, all the mirrors say, that it does not contain packages > for the release! > > On first

Re: [DNG] net_install.iso repo contains no Release file.

2018-12-16 Thread KatolaZ
On Sun, Dec 16, 2018 at 06:36:28PM +0700, Андрей via Dng wrote: > Приветствую. > > > I just have installed "ASCII", 32bit version, from the net_install.iso. > My problem is: at the time of configuration apt sources.list, all the > mirrors say, that it does not contain packages for the release! >

[DNG] net_install.iso repo contains no Release file.

2018-12-16 Thread Андрей via Dng
Приветствую. I just have installed "ASCII", 32bit version, from the net_install.iso. My problem is: at the time of configuration apt sources.list, all the mirrors say, that it does not contain packages for the release! On first logging in, i found the file contains only the net_install.iso repo

Re: [DNG] What should be the tasks of the Devuan Installer

2018-12-16 Thread KatolaZ
On Sat, Dec 15, 2018 at 08:19:31PM -0500, Steve Litt wrote: > On Wed, 12 Dec 2018 14:36:45 + > g4sra via Dng wrote: > > > Media partitioning, formatting > > Configure mountpoints > > Install Bootloader > > Install Kernel, Modules & Firmware > > Install Shell & package management software > >