[DNG] Chimaera on Dell Wyse 3040 installs but won't boot

2022-01-27 Thread Mike Tubby
Can anyone provide help with this one? I have a Dell Wyse 3040 tiny PC intended for use a thin client running "ThinOS" (Ubuntu 16.04 and custom desktop/thin client). Others have reported success sunning desktop Linux distros "out of the box":

[DNG] Devuan Chimaera wlan0 delayed start-up

2022-01-21 Thread Mike Tubby
I have an NXP iMX8 system based on a SMARC SoM module from Embedian which was shipped with Debian 11. I have successfully used debootstrap to make a Devuan 4.0 system to get rid of systemd and put the ath10k firmware in /lib/firmware for the wifi card but now the system hangs for around 2

Re: [DNG] Youtube is slow and advertisement laden: Was: Early Days at Bell Labs - Youtube, the systemd of video

2022-01-17 Thread Mike Tubby
I have Adblock Plus installed and never see adverts on Youtube at home... only on the mobile. On 17/01/2022 02:54, Ken Dibble wrote: On 1/16/22 4:06 PM, Steve Litt wrote: ael via Dng said on Sun, 16 Jan 2022 11:56:51 + On Sun, Jan 16, 2022 at 04:12:44AM -0500, Steve Litt wrote: This

Re: [DNG] networking thinking

2021-11-30 Thread Mike Tubby
On 28/11/2021 15:22, d...@d404.nl wrote: On 28-11-2021 15:36, wirelessduck--- via Dng wrote: On 29 Nov 2021, at 01:07, tito via Dng wrote: On Sun, 28 Nov 2021 07:20:14 -0600 o1bigtenor via Dng wrote: Greetings In anticipation of a fiber optical connection (moving from a wireless) I

[DNG] Devuan 4.0 on Sophos firewall hardware

2021-11-26 Thread Mike Tubby
Just in case anyone is interested, I have had good success at installing Devuan 4.0 on to second hand Sophos firewall hardware (XG115 and XG125, Rev 3) to make light-weight firewalls and network appliances. You have to use a terminal program on the console port at 38400 to get access to the

Re: [DNG] What not to back up

2021-11-26 Thread Mike Tubby
On 24/11/2021 10:08, Olaf Meeuwissen via Dng wrote: Hi Hendrik, Hendrik Boom writes: I'm setting up a new backup script that will do it all piecemeal so that if a part of it fails, it can be retried without having to start *everythng* over from scratch. Which top-level filesystems should

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

2021-07-21 Thread Mike Tubby
Hi All, I appear to have a problem with OpenSSL and lack of support for weak ciphers, i.e. DES and 3DES ... 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

Re: [DNG] Is RSA broken? Or is it a hoax?

2021-03-13 Thread Mike Tubby
Try this: https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2021/03/no-rsa-is-not-broken.html Mike On 13/03/2021 20:44, Rick Moen wrote: I wrote: https://eprint.iacr.org/2021/232.pdf Snakes. Oil. (**COUGH** Theranos **COUGH**) We've been here before with Crown Sterling. Sorry, I take that back,

Re: [DNG] Jitsi-meet server in DMZ

2021-03-13 Thread Mike Tubby
On 12/03/2021 16:41, g4sra via Dng wrote: ‐‐‐ Original Message ‐‐‐ On Wednesday, March 10, 2021 6:56 PM, Simon Hobson wrote: g4sra via Dng dng@lists.dyne.org wrote: The meeting being hosted on the server needs to be simultaneously accessible as two different domains, internal.com

Re: [DNG] Rspamd 2.5 for Devuan 3 Beowulf

2020-11-07 Thread Mike Tubby
On 07/11/2020 12:11, Antony Stone wrote: On Saturday 07 November 2020 at 13:03:38, Mike Tubby wrote: Hi Antony, That's probably what I want but it's very opaque on how to get it ... no download link, no repository name? The repository name is beowulf-backports What do I need to add

[DNG] Rspamd 2.5 for Devuan 3 Beowulf

2020-11-07 Thread Mike Tubby
All, Rspamd for Devuan 3 Beowulf is at version 1.8.1 where as Ubuntu 18.04 Bionic is on 2.5. However, it appears that you can't install Ubuntu or Debian's version of Rspamd packages because they depend on hyperscan4 and Beowulf ships with hyperscan5? Has anyone got a version or a source

[DNG] Crontab depends on Anachron which is not installed by default?

2020-10-10 Thread Mike Tubby
All, I've just discovered that my various Devuan systems aren't running cron.daily or cron.weekly tasks because /etc/crontab performs a test on anacron being present.  However /etc/crontab doesn't need anacron for cron.hourly: # /etc/crontab: system-wide crontab # Unlike any other crontab

Re: [DNG] ..devuan to the rescue? Easiest possible newbie email server setup, ideas?

2020-09-24 Thread Mike Tubby
On 24/09/2020 11:14, Mark Rousell wrote: On 24/09/2020 07:30, Dimitris via Dng wrote: in my opinion a home connection server smtp+imap/pop will not be very usable. most rbl's block dynamic addresses so you won't be able to deliver much... In some areas (e.g. the UK), the better ISPs

Re: [DNG] Devuan keyring

2020-04-26 Thread Mike Tubby
Try this: https://devuan.org/os/keyring/ On 26/04/2020 12:15, g4sra via Dng wrote: Just had an issue migrating to Devuan Beowulf. Where was I *supposed* to obtain the devuan-keyring from to authenticate the repository ? ___ Dng mailing list

[DNG] Beowulf repository weirdness or broken?

2020-01-21 Thread Mike Tubby
Hi All, I have two identical machines at work ("post" and "newmail") both running Beowulf and both with the same /etc/apt/sources.list: root@post:/etc/apt# cat sources.list deb http://gb.deb.devuan.org/merged beowulf main deb-src http://gb.deb.devuan.org/merged beowulf main deb

Re: [DNG] Result of the Debian vote 'General Resolution: Init systems and systemd'

2020-01-14 Thread Mike Tubby
On 30/12/2019 21:53, fsmithred via Dng wrote: On 12/29/19 10:46 PM, tom wrote: I know Devuan has been pretty much more or less 'to create a binary compatible Debian but without systemd', but at what point would it be determined that the best course of action may be to leave Debian behind and

Re: [DNG] Result of the Debian vote 'General Resolution: Init systems and systemd'

2020-01-14 Thread Mike Tubby
On 28/12/2019 15:26, Clarke Sideroad via Dng wrote: On 2019-12-28 5:03 a.m., Alexis PM via Dng wrote: My comments: A mediocre result, neither good nor bad. The best option for people who don't want to use systemd, Option 6 "E: Support for multiple init systems is Required", came in last.

Re: [DNG] [ armel ] - Migration from Ascii -> Beowulf

2019-12-06 Thread Mike Tubby
On 05/12/2019 15:54, s@po wrote: Hello all, I have done a migration from Ascii to Beowulf, on RaspBerry Pi1 B v1.0[ armel ] point '/etc/apt/sources.list' to beowulf apt-get update apt-get upgrade reboot apt-get update apt-get upgrade apt-get dist-upgrade # lsb-release was not installed..

Re: [DNG] How stable Is beowulf? How to upgrade from ascii?

2019-11-07 Thread Mike Tubby
On 07/11/2019 12:13, Bernard Rosset via Dng wrote: How stable is beowulf? Is there people using it in production? I have 20+ hosts all running Beowulf, including production DNS servers, email servers, MySQL (MariaDB) servers, web servers, firewalls, routers and Asterisk PBXes on mainly

[DNG] VLAN interfaces over Bond interfaces

2019-09-02 Thread Mike Tubby
I have an application that needs both VLANs and bonding at the same time and I'm having trouble getting it to work. System is Dell R610 and Devuan 2.0 ("ASCII").  The machine is operating as a firewall and has duplicated Ethernet on the outside and inside. Duplication is for resilience, not

Re: [DNG] WAIT_ONLINE_METHOD=none

2019-02-17 Thread Mike Tubby
On 16/02/2019 23:07, Didier Kryn wrote: Le 16/02/2019 à 23:42, Dr. Nikolaus Klepp a écrit : So openssh is blocked by random, which by some unknown reason takes ~ 30 seconds to start on 4.19 (in contrast to ~ 1 second o 4.9)     I've read things about that in other lists. There's a new

Re: [DNG] Devuan ASCII 2.0 RC - Strange dependencies with FreeRadius?

2018-05-28 Thread Mike Tubby
Yup, that made a huge improvement - thanks. On 5/27/2018 12:16 PM, Rowland Penny wrote: On Sun, 27 May 2018 12:02:36 +0100 Mike Tubby wrote: I have built a new internet router/firewall box with an old Dell R610 and lots of Ethernet interfaces. Installed Devuan Ascii 2.0 RC 'non graphical

[DNG] Devuan ASCII 2.0 RC - Strange dependencies with FreeRadius?

2018-05-27 Thread Mike Tubby
I have built a new internet router/firewall box with an old Dell R610 and lots of Ethernet interfaces. Installed Devuan Ascii 2.0 RC 'non graphical' install (no X, no desktop), yet when I go to install FreeRADIUS server it appears to want to pull in a load of cruft including: * Java/JRE *

Re: [DNG] Ascii packages with dependency on libsystemd0 ?

2018-01-02 Thread Mike Tubby
On 1/2/2018 9:27 AM, Irrwahn wrote: Mike Tubby wrote on 02.01.2018 10:11: All, Over the new year holiday I decided to debootstrap ascii on to our ARM-based vehicle router and have it working, which is good, however when installing openssh-server I notice that it pulled in libsystemd0

[DNG] Ascii packages with dependency on libsystemd0 ?

2018-01-02 Thread Mike Tubby
All, Over the new year holiday I decided to debootstrap ascii on to our ARM-based vehicle router and have it working, which is good, however when installing openssh-server I notice that it pulled in libsystemd0: root@orac:/# apt-get install openssh-server Reading package lists... Done

[DNG] Devuan releases and roadmap

2017-12-28 Thread Mike Tubby
Hi All, Seasons greetings! I'm working on a vehicle router project based on i.MX6 and we were, until a few days ago, using Ubuntu 14.04 LTS armhf.  I was about to migrate to Ubuntu 16.04 LTS when I noticed that systemd had taken over but not all of my hardware management leaving me stranded