Re: [DNG] Congratulations! and some migration questions (was: Re: Devuan "ASCII" 2.0 Release Candidate)

2018-05-15 Thread Martin Steigerwald
Hi KatolaZ. Thank you for your answers. KatolaZ - 10.05.18, 15:34: > On Thu, May 10, 2018 at 01:24:01PM +0200, Martin Steigerwald wrote: […] > > I´d like to switch over my backup VM first and wonder whether the > > network device with Devuan ASCII will be called "eth0" again. Thats > > totally

Re: [DNG] Congratulations! and some migration questions

2018-05-12 Thread Olaf Meeuwissen
Hi Didier, Didier Kryn writes: > [... purge Network Manager...] > > BTW, I'm not sure ifupdown and the interfaces file are installed by > default nowadays. I don't remember which package one must install to > have all this traditional infrastructure, though, if it's already > installed, it

Re: [DNG] Congratulations! and some migration questions

2018-05-12 Thread Olaf Meeuwissen
Hi, viverna writes: > il devuanizzato Didier Kryn il 10-05-18 17:49:42 ha scritto: >> does the job as it always did. In case you want your system to >> deconfigure/reconfigure Ethernet interfaces when you unplug/replug the >> cables, then 'apt-get install ifplugd'; it's

Re: [DNG] Congratulations! and some migration questions

2018-05-11 Thread viverna
il devuanizzato Didier Kryn il 11-05-18 08:00:28 ha scritto: > Le 10/05/2018 à 19:12, viverna a écrit : > >il devuanizzato Didier Kryn il 10-05-18 17:49:42 ha scritto: > >>does the job as it always did. In case you want your system to > >>deconfigure/reconfigure

Re: [DNG] Congratulations! and some migration questions

2018-05-11 Thread Didier Kryn
Le 10/05/2018 à 19:12, viverna a écrit : il devuanizzato Didier Kryn il 10-05-18 17:49:42 ha scritto: does the job as it always did. In case you want your system to deconfigure/reconfigure Ethernet interfaces when you unplug/replug the cables, then 'apt-get install ifplugd';

Re: [DNG] Congratulations! and some migration questions

2018-05-10 Thread Alessandro Selli
On 10/05/2018 at 17:56, KatolaZ wrote: > On Thu, May 10, 2018 at 05:49:42PM +0200, Didier Kryn wrote: > > [cut] > >> >>     If you have a wifi interface, it is more complicated. Explained below. >> >> 'apt-get install wpa-supplicant wpa-gui', then write the following two lines >> into

Re: [DNG] Congratulations! and some migration questions

2018-05-10 Thread wirelessduck
> On 11 May 2018, at 03:12, viverna wrote: > > il devuanizzato Didier Kryn il 10-05-18 17:49:42 ha scritto: >> does the job as it always did. In case you want your system to >> deconfigure/reconfigure Ethernet interfaces when you unplug/replug the >>

Re: [DNG] Congratulations! and some migration questions (was: Re: Devuan "ASCII" 2.0 Release Candidate)

2018-05-10 Thread Arnt Karlsen
On Thu, 10 May 2018 18:02:38 +0100, KatolaZ wrote in message <20180510170238.gq26...@katolaz.homeunix.net>: > On Thu, May 10, 2018 at 11:45:21AM -0500, Don Wright wrote: > > >On Thu, May 10, 2018 at 01:24:01PM +0200, Martin Steigerwald > > >wrote: > > > > >> You are still using "apt-get".

Re: [DNG] Congratulations! and some migration questions

2018-05-10 Thread viverna
il devuanizzato Didier Kryn il 10-05-18 17:49:42 ha scritto: > does the job as it always did. In case you want your system to > deconfigure/reconfigure Ethernet interfaces when you unplug/replug the > cables, then 'apt-get install ifplugd'; it's potterware but it just works. I

Re: [DNG] Congratulations! and some migration questions (was: Re: Devuan "ASCII" 2.0 Release Candidate)

2018-05-10 Thread KatolaZ
On Thu, May 10, 2018 at 11:45:21AM -0500, Don Wright wrote: > >On Thu, May 10, 2018 at 01:24:01PM +0200, Martin Steigerwald wrote: > > >> You are still using "apt-get". With Debian Stretch and later I switched > >> my habit to using the shorter, newly written "apt" command. > > KatolaZ replied:

Re: [DNG] Congratulations! and some migration questions

2018-05-10 Thread Didier Kryn
Le 10/05/2018 à 17:56, KatolaZ a écrit : On Thu, May 10, 2018 at 05:49:42PM +0200, Didier Kryn wrote: [cut]     If you have a wifi interface, it is more complicated. Explained below. 'apt-get install wpa-supplicant wpa-gui', then write the following two lines into

Re: [DNG] Congratulations! and some migration questions

2018-05-10 Thread KatolaZ
On Thu, May 10, 2018 at 05:49:42PM +0200, Didier Kryn wrote: [cut] > >     If you have a wifi interface, it is more complicated. Explained below. > > 'apt-get install wpa-supplicant wpa-gui', then write the following two lines > into /etc/wpa_supplicant/wpa_supplicant.conf: > >

Re: [DNG] Congratulations! and some migration questions

2018-05-10 Thread Didier Kryn
    Hi Martin. Le 10/05/2018 à 13:24, Martin Steigerwald a écrit : Especially I wonder about network without Network Manager     The first thing I've done as from at least a dozen years, after installing a new version of Debian, was to 'apt-get remove --purge network-manager'. This f. crap

Re: [DNG] Congratulations! and some migration questions (was: Re: Devuan "ASCII" 2.0 Release Candidate)

2018-05-10 Thread Arnt Karlsen
On Thu, 10 May 2018 13:24:01 +0200, Martin wrote in message <1817275.jr5NbVVTY5@merkaba>: > Another thing is audio: Similar to Network Manager I meanwhile also > use Pulseaudio for everything. I think I had even more install and > purge cycles with that one. It was total crap for me till about >

Re: [DNG] Congratulations! and some migration questions (was: Re: Devuan "ASCII" 2.0 Release Candidate)

2018-05-10 Thread KatolaZ
On Thu, May 10, 2018 at 01:24:01PM +0200, Martin Steigerwald wrote: [cut] > > I´d like to switch over my backup VM first and wonder whether the > network device with Devuan ASCII will be called "eth0" again. Thats > totally fine with me, however I´d like to know before hand, so I can [cut]

Re: [DNG] Congratulations! and some migration questions (was: Re: Devuan "ASCII" 2.0 Release Candidate)

2018-05-10 Thread Hendrik Boom
On Thu, May 10, 2018 at 01:24:01PM +0200, Martin Steigerwald wrote: > > I also wonder about migrating my main laptop. I think I first will give > myself some time to have experiences with the server VMs, before > attempting to do anything with the laptop. There is a huger complexity > involved

[DNG] Congratulations! and some migration questions (was: Re: Devuan "ASCII" 2.0 Release Candidate)

2018-05-10 Thread Martin Steigerwald
Subscribe to receive announcements about Devuan - 10.05.18, 00:16: > Dear Init Freedom Lovers, > > Once again the Veteran Unix Admins salute you! > > We are happy to announce that the Devuan 2.0 ASCII Release Candidate > is now available thanks to the support, feedback, and collaboration of >