[DNG] Beaglebone black

2018-03-10 Thread karl
Hello, I hope there are others here who are interested in having devuan on Beaglebone black (BBB). I'm testing devuan_ascii_2.0.0-beta_armhf_beagleboneblack.img.xz in https://files.devuan.org/devuan_ascii_beta/embedded/ and having some problems, I cannot get hdmi to work. Booting with the

Re: [DNG] Please, provide a means to remove the default wallpapers.

2018-03-10 Thread Chillfan
One way to remove it all would be: apt-get purge desktop-base Or don't install it to begin with. Try the xfce gradient wallpaper, which is blue. Or.. apt-get install gimp ​ ‐‐‐ Original Message ‐‐‐ On March 9, 2018 8:34 AM, Edward Bartolo edb...@gmail.com wrote: > Dear All, > > I

[DNG] Please, provide a means to remove the default wallpapers.

2018-03-10 Thread Edward Bartolo
On 10/03/2018, m712 wrote: > It's your choice to remove or keep them, and the color of a wallpaper is > entirely subjective. I think it's arrogant to request Devuan to remove > artwork because you want them removed. > An 'Ad Hominem'? Bravo! I am a chef and was 'back

Re: [DNG] Please, provide a means to remove the default wallpapers.

2018-03-10 Thread J. Fahrner
Am 2018-03-10 16:08, schrieb Edward Bartolo: I want to remove the themes from the slim display manager Configure whatever you want in /etc/slim.conf and I am concerned updates of slim may overwrite my changes restoring them to their defaults. Normally on updates, when there is a config

Re: [DNG] The FSF seems to have finally sold out

2018-03-10 Thread taii...@gmx.com
I still have not received an answer from the FSF about if purism will be allowed to fraudulently market their products at libreplanet, they avoid the question as if I never asked it whilst answering my other questions. What a shame - blobbed firmware is not "open source firmware" and the

Re: [DNG] The FSF seems to have finally sold out

2018-03-10 Thread Arnt Gulbrandsen
taii...@gmx.com writes: I still have not received an answer from the FSF about if purism will be allowed to fraudulently market their products at libreplanet, they avoid the question as if I never asked it whilst answering my other questions. I've answered enough support mail to be able to

Re: [DNG] The FSF seems to have finally sold out

2018-03-10 Thread Chillfan
I see, thanks for clarifying that further. As far as I've got with the quest for free hardware is ARM Cotex A7 (not affected by spectre) on the allwinner boards with the Mali GPU, which seems like an OK solution if 3d acceleration won't be used or the mali free driver project works out. I'll

Re: [DNG] Please, provide a means to remove the default wallpapers.

2018-03-10 Thread m712
On March 10, 2018 6:08:27 PM GMT+03:00, Edward Bartolo wrote: >On 10/03/2018, m712 wrote: >> It's your choice to remove or keep them, and the color of a wallpaper >is >> entirely subjective. I think it's arrogant to request Devuan to >remove >>

[DNG] Please, provide a means to remove the default wallpapers.

2018-03-10 Thread Edward Bartolo
Quote: "I don't think you have a correct understanding of ad hominem." Keep what you think to yourself. The tactic is to attack the messenger instead of the message. I wrote an email to be directed to change the default wallpapers for slim and got into a puerile argument with people who should

[DNG] Please, provide a means to remove the default wallpapers.

2018-03-10 Thread Edward Bartolo
Quote: Troll I am not interested in damaging the distribution I am using after Debian betrayed me by shackling my freedom with systemd's adoption. A hint that would not break any package would have been appreciated. It seems my only route of salvation is to fork desktop-base to get the

Re: [DNG] The FSF seems to have finally sold out

2018-03-10 Thread Alessandro Selli
On 09/03/2018 at 00:05, taii...@gmx.com ha wrote: > On 03/08/2018 11:34 AM, Alessandro Selli wrote: > >>    In fact it's just another take of Taiidan against Purism, it's his job. > You fail to mention that there are many people who are constantly promoting > purism, whereas I am the only one who

Re: [DNG] Please, provide a means to remove the default wallpapers.

2018-03-10 Thread golinux
This is the best answer of all. Yes, just remove desktop-base to eliminate all styling you find objectionable and recreate it as you wish. On 2018-03-10 07:14, Chillfan wrote: One way to remove it all would be: apt-get purge desktop-base Or don't install it to begin with. Try the xfce

Re: [DNG] Please, provide a means to remove the default wallpapers.

2018-03-10 Thread golinux
On 2018-03-10 13:38, m712 wrote: I'm pretty much convinced this is a troll but all I've got on this Saturday evening is time and my wine so. Baiting the bear? What you can do now is to make the question more open ended and asking people if they want change on the default wallpapers.

Re: [DNG] Please, provide a means to remove the default wallpapers.

2018-03-10 Thread m712
I'm pretty much convinced this is a troll but all I've got on this Saturday evening is time and my wine so. On March 10, 2018 10:22:46 PM GMT+03:00, Edward Bartolo wrote: >Quote: "I don't think you have a correct understanding of ad hominem." > >Keep what you think to

Re: [DNG] Please, provide a means to remove the default wallpapers.

2018-03-10 Thread KatolaZ
On Sat, Mar 10, 2018 at 09:07:48PM +0100, Edward Bartolo wrote: > Quote: Troll > > I am not interested in damaging the distribution I am using after > Debian betrayed me by shackling my freedom with systemd's adoption. > > A hint that would not break any package would have been appreciated. > It

Re: [DNG] Please, provide a means to remove the default wallpapers.

2018-03-10 Thread Adam Borowski
On Sat, Mar 10, 2018 at 04:08:27PM +0100, Edward Bartolo wrote: > On 10/03/2018, m712 wrote: > > It's your choice to remove or keep them, and the color of a wallpaper is > > entirely subjective. I think it's arrogant to request Devuan to remove > > artwork because you

Re: [DNG] The FSF seems to have finally sold out

2018-03-10 Thread Daniel Abrecht
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 On 2018-03-08 16:34, Alessandro Selli wrote: > https://puri.sm/shop/librem-5/ > > 155.26% funded > 4,339 backers > > $2,328,966 raised of the $1,500,000 goal. I'm one of the backers. I pre-ordered the phone and the dev-kit. I think what they are

Re: [DNG] Please, provide a means to remove the default wallpapers.

2018-03-10 Thread Olaf Meeuwissen
Hi, goli...@dyne.org writes: > This is the best answer of all. > > Yes, just remove desktop-base to eliminate all styling you find > objectionable and recreate it as you wish. Seems a bit drastic just to get rid of the default theme. On my system this wants to remove 438 packages covering most

Re: [DNG] Please, provide a means to remove the default wallpapers.

2018-03-10 Thread Olaf Meeuwissen
Hi again, Olaf Meeuwissen writes: > Hi, > > goli...@dyne.org writes: > >> This is the best answer of all. >> >> Yes, just remove desktop-base to eliminate all styling you find >> objectionable and recreate it as you wish. > > Seems a bit drastic just to get rid of the default theme. On my

Re: [DNG] Please, provide a means to remove the default wallpapers.

2018-03-10 Thread KatolaZ
On Sun, Mar 11, 2018 at 07:29:01AM +, KatolaZ wrote: > On Sun, Mar 11, 2018 at 08:25:18AM +0100, Jaromil wrote: > > [cut] > > > > > OT: after so many years I reverted to use wmaker as my wm (and it > > makes me happy!) noticing it has no Devuan themeing. In this as in > > other window

Re: [DNG] Please, provide a means to remove the default wallpapers.

2018-03-10 Thread Jaromil
On Sun, 11 Mar 2018, KatolaZ wrote: > Well, the theme is actually half-there, mainly thanks to msiism. We > just have to finish it up and rebuild the package ;) true. on ascii we have quite some new entries in the team :^) msiism, irrwahn, amesser and others have given great help on desktop

Re: [DNG] Please, provide a means to remove the default wallpapers.

2018-03-10 Thread J. Fahrner
Am 2018-03-11 02:09, schrieb Olaf Meeuwissen: The problem is that desktop-base has an explicit Depends: on clearlooks-phenix-darkpurpy-theme where alternatives could be provided or a meta-package to pull in a theme so that admins can control the system-wide default more easily. I do not know a

Re: [DNG] Please, provide a means to remove the default wallpapers.

2018-03-10 Thread golinux
On 2018-03-11 00:29, Olaf Meeuwissen wrote: Hi again, Olaf Meeuwissen writes: Hi, goli...@dyne.org writes: This is the best answer of all. Yes, just remove desktop-base to eliminate all styling you find objectionable and recreate it as you wish. Seems a bit drastic just to get rid of

Re: [DNG] Please, provide a means to remove the default wallpapers.

2018-03-10 Thread KatolaZ
On Sun, Mar 11, 2018 at 10:09:05AM +0900, Olaf Meeuwissen wrote: > Hi, > > goli...@dyne.org writes: > > > This is the best answer of all. > > > > Yes, just remove desktop-base to eliminate all styling you find > > objectionable and recreate it as you wish. > > Seems a bit drastic just to get

Re: [DNG] Please, provide a means to remove the default wallpapers.

2018-03-10 Thread Jaromil
dear Olaf, On Sun, 11 Mar 2018, Olaf Meeuwissen wrote: > > Seems a bit drastic just to get rid of the default theme. On my > > system this wants to remove 438 packages covering most if not all > > of Xfce, the only desktop I have installed. > > Sorry, I have set APT::Get::AutomaticRemove to

Re: [DNG] Please, provide a means to remove the default wallpapers.

2018-03-10 Thread KatolaZ
On Sun, Mar 11, 2018 at 08:25:18AM +0100, Jaromil wrote: [cut] > > OT: after so many years I reverted to use wmaker as my wm (and it > makes me happy!) noticing it has no Devuan themeing. In this as in > other window managers this is a task open for volunteers willing to > help. Anyone