Re: [DNG] Configuring ethernet port for IPv6

On Mon, Sep 05, 2022 at 11:47:33AM -0400, Curtis Maurand wrote: > I think this is all great right up until you need a fixed address for > something like a mail server or a web server.  So far, I've found IPV6 to be > unreliable. I would argue it's easier to get a fixed address with IPv6 than it

Re: [DNG] meta: list

On Wed, Aug 31, 2022 at 09:14:31AM +0200, marc wrote: > Hi > > Just a quick note that in the last week or so google seems > have ratcheted up its rejection of mail from independent MTAs > a notch or two. > > IF you check your logs, you might see 550 rejects with a message > such as > > Our

Re: [DNG] Mixer for alsa

On Sat, Aug 27, 2022 at 11:16:57AM +0200, aitor wrote: > Amixer is only a piece of alsa-utils. The following utility will do the job: > > $ aplay --list-devices Yes, that's another way. The /proc method doesn't require remembering or looking up aplay syntax, or invoking a second utility. So,

Re: [DNG] Mixer for alsa

On Thu, Aug 25, 2022 at 04:23:38PM -0400, Steve Litt wrote: > Is it my imagination, or does amixer not have a command to list all cards, > with > their card numbers and maybe device numbers? If this capability is really > missing, > it's quite an omission, as it forces one to trial and error

Re: [DNG] Mixer for alsa

On Tue, Aug 23, 2022 at 10:42:15PM -1000, Joel Roth via Dng wrote: > On Wed, Aug 24, 2022 at 10:20:23AM +0200, al3xu5 via Dng wrote: > > - other mixers for alsa? I do not know... > > aumix has an ncurses interactive mode much simpler than > alsamixer, and also a command line mode. amixer has met

Re: [DNG] elogind on a server?

On Wed, Aug 03, 2022 at 09:55:23AM +0200, Joril via Dng wrote: > Hi everyone! > > I've just installed a minimal Chimaera on a VM from > devuan_chimaera_4.0.0_amd64_server.iso > > I see that it has installed elogind, but is this required on a server? What > will I miss if I remove it? I don't

Re: [DNG] UEFI, software RAID1, LVM and encryption

On Wed, Jul 27, 2022 at 07:54:24PM +0900, Olaf Meeuwissen wrote: > Hi Gregory, > > Gregory Nowak via Dng writes: > > > On Mon, Jul 25, 2022 at 08:54:00PM +0900, Olaf Meeuwissen via Dng wrote: > >> OK but if / and /boot are encrypted, something has to be able to decryp

Re: [DNG] UEFI, software RAID1, LVM and encryption

On Mon, Jul 25, 2022 at 08:54:00PM +0900, Olaf Meeuwissen via Dng wrote: > OK but if / and /boot are encrypted, something has to be able to decrypt > that before GRUB can read /boot/grub/grub.cfg. It might be that GRUB is > able to do that itself these days (haven't checked) but on my LibreBoot >

Re: [DNG] Upgrade & migrate?

I stand to be corrected, but I think not supported simply means if you get yourself into trouble, you keep the pieces, not that it can't be done. I upgraded a couple of systems from Ascii directly to Chimaera a while ago, and it went well for the most part. From what I recall, I had to intervene

Re: [DNG] booting devuan minimal live on MSI laptop

On Sat, Apr 23, 2022 at 11:25:49AM -0400, fsmithred via Dng wrote: > Here's a devuan chimaera minimal-live iso with grub-efi-amd64-signed. > Please let me know if it works with secure boot. Thanks. Thanks fsmithred. The image you provided has the same issue as the previous image "secure boot

[DNG] booting devuan minimal live on MSI laptop

Hello everyone. I need to backup a windows 10 laptop which I don't use, but need to provide support for. This is a UEFI machine with secure boot enabled. When I plug in a custom devuan install I have on a pen drive which I've setup for such things, the system doesn't even recognize the drive is

Re: [DNG] How to port Devuan to a different ARM board?

On Fri, Apr 08, 2022 at 11:04:19AM +0800, Jeremy Ardley via Dng wrote: > Hi, > > I'm interested in running devuan on an orange Pi R1 (H3 ARM processor). > > It's not listed as an available image, so I'd be quite happy to build one if > someone can give me the procedures required. As far as I

Re: [DNG] installing Wine 32

Redirecting back to the list. On Mon, Mar 28, 2022 at 01:04:14PM -0400, Haines Brown wrote: > On Sun, Mar 27, 2022 at 04:26:32PM -0700, Gregory Nowak wrote: > > On Sun, Mar 27, 2022 at 03:47:43PM -0400, Haines Brown wrote: > > > Your suggestion made me feel rather guilty until I checked after

[DNG] signatures with expired gpg keys

Hello all. There are a couple people who keep posting to this list messages signed with expired gpg keys. Can those individuals please either update the expiration for your keys, or stop signing messages you post to this list? thank you. Greg -- web site: http://www.gregn.net gpg public key:

Re: [DNG] installing Wine 32

On Sun, Mar 27, 2022 at 03:47:43PM -0400, Haines Brown wrote: > Your suggestion made me feel rather guilty until I checked after doing > update/upgrade > > $ aptitude show wine | less > Version: 5.0.3-3 > State: installed > > Are you running Ceres? Indeed. The version of wine on multiple

Re: [DNG] Wifi problem - dhclient times out with no reply - SOLVED

On Tue, Mar 22, 2022 at 12:38:05AM -1000, Joel Roth via Dng wrote: > In any case, by enabling the 5GHz radio with AC mode, > WPA2-PSK and 80MHz signal width my BCM43228 associated with > the router and received an IP address. I'm not familiar with that particular chipset. However, based on the

Re: [DNG] Wifi problem - dhclient times out with no reply

On Fri, Mar 11, 2022 at 09:40:15AM -1000, Joel Roth via Dng wrote: > After doing an apt-get upgrade, I can get a a wifi > connection, for example using wpa_gui, however dhclient just > times out. I haven't been able to get to e-mail for a few days, so am coming late to this. If you haven't

[DNG] solved: Re: usb keyboard detection in initramfs

On Fri, Feb 18, 2022 at 02:57:11PM -0700, Gregory Nowak via Dng wrote: > The problem is that my usb keyboard doesn't seem to be detected in the > initramfs. Once I unlock the partition from the serial console, boot > proceeds as expected, and everything is fine. Turns out th

[DNG] usb keyboard detection in initramfs

Hello everyone. I have a raspberry pi 3b arm64 sd card which I recently upgraded in stages from jessie to chimaera. This card has the second partition encrypted, so I need an initramfs to decrypt it. The problem is that my usb keyboard doesn't seem to be detected in the initramfs. Once I unlock

Re: [DNG] Configuring ethernet port for IPv6 - broken hardware revealed by dmesg

On Fri, Jan 28, 2022 at 03:14:31PM -1000, Joel Roth via Dng wrote: > This is an older thinkpad, I think it's unlikely to need > extra firmware. When I try to install firmware-misc-nonfree I'm told: > > Package firmware-misc-nonfree is not available, but is referred to by another > package. >

Re: [DNG] Configuring ethernet port for IPv6 - broken hardware revealed by dmesg

On Fri, Jan 28, 2022 at 12:40:36PM -1000, Joel Roth via Dng wrote: > On Fri, Jan 28, 2022 at 12:05:06PM -0700, Bob Proulx via Dng wrote: > > Joel Roth wrote: > > > Gregory Nowak wrote: > > > > Is there anything different in the dmesg(1) output for eth1 than > > > > for your other interfaces? > > >

Re: [DNG] Configuring ethernet port for IPv6

Hi Joel, redirecting back to the list. On Thu, Jan 27, 2022 at 12:44:55PM -1000, Joel Roth wrote: > Thank you for the response, Gregory. > > On Thu, Jan 27, 2022 at 03:33:01PM -0700, Gregory Nowak via Dng wrote: > > On Thu, Jan 27, 2022 at 11:37:52AM -1000, Joel Rot

Re: [DNG] Configuring ethernet port for IPv6

On Thu, Jan 27, 2022 at 11:37:52AM -1000, Joel Roth via Dng wrote: > It seems that my new router uses IPv6. Perhaps that means > the ISP does so as well. Just because a router uses IPv6, doesn't necessarily mean the ISP supports it. > > My problem is connecting via dhcp over ethernet. On IRC >

Re: [DNG] no ttyS0 - Chimaera, vanilla kernel 5.10.0-10 on Atom C2750

On Tue, Dec 28, 2021 at 08:15:54PM +0100, Andrzej Peszynski wrote: > I am trying to use onboard RS-232 @ supermicro A1Sai-2750 with Intel C2750, > Devuan Chimaera, vanilla kernel 5.10.0-10-amd64. In BIOS the ports COM1 and > COM2 are configured on 24MHz/13. 24MHz/13 makes no sense here, unless

Re: [DNG] Ryzen?

On Mon, Dec 27, 2021 at 06:54:41PM +0100, Antony Stone wrote: > I'm sure I've read somewhere (and not especially recently) that Linux on AMD > Ryzen CPUs can be unreliable and/or surprisingly poor performance. Yes, ryzen had issues in its early days:

Re: [DNG] Pipewire and PulseAudio: apulse & firefox

On Wed, Dec 15, 2021 at 03:34:09PM -0800, Marc Shapiro via Dng wrote: > Installed apulse.  Still no sound in firefox, or xine. Simply installing apulse doesn't mean applications will start using it. You need to use /usr/bin/apulse as a wrapper around every application you want to use it. Sounds

Re: [DNG] Pipewire and PulseAudio

On Mon, Dec 13, 2021 at 06:57:02PM -0800, Marc Shapiro via Dng wrote: > Next, I may take out pulseaudio and verify > that firefox works on my system with apulse.  Then I can be rid of both of > them. Firefox works fine on my systems for playing audio without pulseaudio or apulse. So, I suggest

Re: [DNG] Wanting to set up an email system

On Sun, Nov 28, 2021 at 05:12:59AM +1000, onefang wrote: > If you mean email server as well as client, on the server side I picked > courier, coz it supplise most of the bits, which all work well together. > Every other email server solution means gleuing together various bits > from different

Re: [DNG] Install OpenSSL (libssl, libcrypto) with weak ciphers

On Wed, Jul 21, 2021 at 02:20:50PM +0100, Mike Tubby wrote: > I am trying to migrate a legacy system from Ubuntu 16.04 to Devuan 3.0 where > we have mobile IoT devices based on Cinterion TC65i that are 10+ years old > with a limited sub-set of SSL 3.0/TLS 1.0 ciphers in its Java-ME runtime, in >

Re: [DNG] Fwd: Installing postgresql13 on beowulf

On Sun, Jul 18, 2021 at 03:46:56PM +1000, wirelessduck--- via Dng wrote: > Bionic is an Ubuntu release. You should be using buster-pgdg repository for > postgresql apt as Devuan Beowulf is directly based on Debian Buster. Devuan > has no direct relationship with Ubuntu. I don't recall seeing

Re: [DNG] Fwd: Installing postgresql13 on beowulf

On Sat, Jul 17, 2021 at 09:38:13PM -0500, o1bigtenor via Dng wrote: > - - - - no mention of Beowulf and that means a - - - no go - - - - at least > as far as I can tell. > > Any ideas? Bionic is based on buster, and therefore similar to Beowulf. If the repository has bionic, use bionic if

Re: [DNG] PartialSolve Re: Chimaera; Lost sound

On Fri, May 21, 2021 at 06:21:12PM +1000, terryc wrote: > YMMN, but that is all I need as I do not have any HDMI speakers or USB > speakers, or bluetooth speakers. My solution was to simply blacklist the module for the HDMI audio. Glad you got it to a state that works for you. > > This fixed it

Re: [DNG] Chimaera; Lost sound

On Fri, May 21, 2021 at 12:52:29PM +1000, terryc wrote: > I carried out the install from the recommended(last) chimera iso and > all basically was well. Sounds was there, but I didn't want pulseaudio > and removed it and installed alsa, alsaplayer, alsamixer, etc. > > But I have no sound. It

Re: [DNG] Beowulf; Increasing the number of boot options under grub. How To?

On Wed, May 19, 2021 at 12:15:50PM +1000, terryc wrote: > I understand the easiest method to install chimaera is a minimal > beowulf install and the the usual dist-grade route. As outline by > Florian about a month ago. (TY) There is a netinst image available for both amd64 and x86 of Chimaera on

Re: [DNG] Default logins for ARM images?

On Sat, Apr 03, 2021 at 10:47:48AM -0400, fsmithred via Dng wrote: > - Link arm-files.devuan.org from the main site as Greg suggests. > - Make a sticky thread in the forum pointing to arm-files.devuan.org Yes, I think that would be perfect. Both actions would make folks aware of

Re: [DNG] Default logins for ARM images?

On Fri, Apr 02, 2021 at 07:57:21PM -0500, goli...@devuan.org wrote: > Greg, > > Have you not seen this thread on the forum? Because it is not a community > project, it is presented differently that the official devuan isos. > > Location is: Index » ARM Builds » Installer images for armel, armhf

Re: [DNG] Default logins for ARM images?

On Thu, Apr 01, 2021 at 03:24:30PM +0200, Joril via Dng wrote: > Strange, I can see a https://arm-files.devuan.org/README.txt, it contains > this annotation: > > Beowulf 3.0.0 credentials: > devuan:'devuan' > root :'toor' > > Beowulf 3.1.0 credentials (rpi-img-builder based): >

Re: [DNG] adding raspi to sources.list

On Thu, Apr 01, 2021 at 03:59:01AM +0100, tux...@sapo.pt wrote: > >In the SBC world, kernels are tailored to specific hardware.. > > > >Installing a generic kernel without having the correct Device tree Source, > >or Binary files,or even the needed kernel drivers, will probably render > >your

Re: [DNG] adding raspi to sources.list

On Tue, Mar 30, 2021 at 09:44:24PM +0200, d...@d404.nl wrote: > For my regular Pi's i just have the following in my apt sources > > deb http://deb.devuan.org/merged beowulf main > deb-src http://deb.devuan.org/merged beowulf main > deb http://deb.devuan.org/merged beowulf-security main > > and

Re: [DNG] adding raspi to sources.list

On Mon, Mar 29, 2021 at 11:42:00AM +0300, Dimitris via Dng wrote: > this package is ascii (not beowulf), so you probably need : > > deb http://deb.devuan.org/merged ascii raspi > > d. I guess that would explain why it's not indexed in Beowulf. When I add the above to my sources.list and apt-get

Re: [DNG] adding raspi to sources.list

On Sun, Mar 28, 2021 at 09:04:11AM +, g4sra via Dng wrote: > ‐‐‐ Original Message ‐‐‐ > On Sunday, March 28, 2021 12:59 AM, Gregory Nowak via Dng > wrote: > <-snip-> > > > > > Is there a way to do what I want, or do I need to download the correct

[DNG] adding raspi to sources.list

Hi all. I want to add: to my sources.list. However, this seems to be a dangling directory with no references to it in the package indexes. I've tried two forms in sources.list: deb http://deb.devuan.org/devuan pool/raspi/l/linux-raspi/

Re: [DNG] Default logins for ARM images?

On Fri, Mar 26, 2021 at 12:30:45PM +0200, Lars Noodén via Dng wrote: > I'm looking at an ARM image for Beowulf, but cannot find where the > default password is annotated. It's not on either of these pages: > > https://arm-files.devuan.org/ > https://www.devuan.org/get-devuan > > And

Re: [DNG] install in private partition scheme ?

On Tue, Feb 02, 2021 at 04:57:35PM +0100, rad via Dng wrote: > I have no problem with a curses version but i suspect that i use the wrong > program. Sometimes I fill blind. > The programm calls refrectinstaller-wrapper.sh OK, it sounds like you're using Refracta, which is another distribution

Re: [DNG] install in private partition scheme ?

> > > On Sun, Jan 31, 2021 at 04:34:56PM +0100, radisso...@gmx.de wrote: > > > > Gesendet: Sonntag, 31. Januar 2021 um 04:09 Uhr > > > > Von: "Gregory Nowak via Dng" > > > > An: "Radisson via Dng" > > > > Betre

Re: [DNG] install in private partition scheme ?

Redirecting back to the list. On Sun, Jan 31, 2021 at 04:34:56PM +0100, radisso...@gmx.de wrote: > > Gesendet: Sonntag, 31. Januar 2021 um 04:09 Uhr > > Von: "Gregory Nowak via Dng" > > An: "Radisson via Dng" > > Betreff: Re: [DNG] install in priva

Re: [DNG] install in private partition scheme ?

On Sat, Jan 30, 2021 at 06:15:53PM +0100, Radisson via Dng wrote: > Hello list, > > i have installed beowulf from USB-Stick. > > I worked so far but my private partition setup was ignored. I can tell you that using the text based installer for Beowulf, I was able to do manual partitioning