Re: [DNG] ASCII installation static IP problem

2018-06-21 Thread Olaf Meeuwissen
Hi Don, Don Wright writes: > Olaf Meeuwissen wrote: > >>Installing a desktop, by default, pulls in wicd (or network-manager). >>You can prevent this by using apt-get's --no-install-recommend option. > > Not an option within the de??an installer - which was the context of the > original post. I

Re: [DNG] ASCII installation static IP problem

2018-06-21 Thread KatolaZ
On Wed, Jun 20, 2018 at 11:18:06PM +0100, Simon Hobson wrote: > Steve Litt wrote: > > >> However surprising to any of you, this is my testimony. A statically > >> configured interface present in /etc/network/interfaces was ignored > >> **as installed by Devuan ASCII.iso**. Removing wicd fixed

Re: [DNG] ASCII installation static IP problem

2018-06-20 Thread Simon Hobson
Steve Litt wrote: >> However surprising to any of you, this is my testimony. A statically >> configured interface present in /etc/network/interfaces was ignored >> **as installed by Devuan ASCII.iso**. Removing wicd fixed the >> problem. What other conclusion can reasonably be drawn but that

Re: [DNG] ASCII installation static IP problem

2018-06-19 Thread Steve Litt
On Tue, 19 Jun 2018 11:32:36 -0500 Don Wright wrote: > Olaf Meeuwissen wrote: > [Steve Litt] > >>I would sure find this behavior surprising. > > > >If wicd breaks static IP address configurations out-of-the-box I'd be > >surprised too. I've mainly used it in DHCP settings. On my server's

Re: [DNG] ASCII installation static IP problem

2018-06-19 Thread Don Wright
Olaf Meeuwissen wrote: >Installing a desktop, by default, pulls in wicd (or network-manager). >You can prevent this by using apt-get's --no-install-recommend option. Not an option within the de??an installer - which was the context of the original post. >Whether either package blatantly

Re: [DNG] ASCII installation static IP problem

2018-06-19 Thread Olaf Meeuwissen
Hi Steve, Steve Litt writes: > On Thu, 14 Jun 2018 19:54:11 +0900 > Olaf Meeuwissen wrote: > >> Hi Don, >> >> Don Wright writes: >> >> > [ ... ASCII using Expert (text) from >> > devuan_ascii_2.0.0_amd64_dvd-1.iso ...] >> > >> > Upon successful boot into the system things looked good locally,

Re: [DNG] ASCII installation static IP problem

2018-06-18 Thread info at smallinnovations dot nl
On 16-06-18 06:58, Steve Litt wrote: > On Thu, 14 Jun 2018 19:54:11 +0900 > Olaf Meeuwissen wrote: > >> Hi Don, >> >> Don Wright writes: >> >>> [ ... ASCII using Expert (text) from >>> devuan_ascii_2.0.0_amd64_dvd-1.iso ...] >>> >>> Upon successful boot into the system things looked good locally,

Re: [DNG] ASCII installation static IP problem

2018-06-16 Thread Didier Kryn
Le 16/06/2018 à 06:58, Steve Litt a écrit : Meanwhile, if whatever distro you're working with does weird stuff when all you want is a hard coded IPV4 address, consider the following distro-independent shellscript, which can be run at boot and also any time some foolish daemon thinks it knows

Re: [DNG] ASCII installation static IP problem

2018-06-15 Thread Steve Litt
On Thu, 14 Jun 2018 19:54:11 +0900 Olaf Meeuwissen wrote: > Hi Don, > > Don Wright writes: > > > [ ... ASCII using Expert (text) from > > devuan_ascii_2.0.0_amd64_dvd-1.iso ...] > > > > Upon successful boot into the system things looked good locally, > > until I tried to SSH to the box. Not

Re: [DNG] ASCII installation static IP problem

2018-06-14 Thread Olaf Meeuwissen
Hi Don, Don Wright writes: > [ ... ASCII using Expert (text) from devuan_ascii_2.0.0_amd64_dvd-1.iso ...] > > Upon successful boot into the system things looked good locally, until I > tried to SSH to the box. Not there! While /etc/network/interfaces has the > settings I expected, the GUI showed

[DNG] ASCII installation static IP problem

2018-06-14 Thread Don Wright
Installed ASCII using Expert (text) from devuan_ascii_2.0.0_amd64_dvd-1.iso. I'm very familiar with the Debian Installer interface from years of using it. Selected a static IP for the network setup and a local apt-cacher-ng proxy of us.deb.devuan.org for a faster response when (re)installing my