Do the install of initscripts like this though just in case:
sudo apt install -s initscripts that is like a way to test. ;) glad you got the packages, I hope it helps. Also, backup your important files first just in case. :) On 07/10/2017 11:56 PM, Miroslav Rovis wrote: > On 170710-23:39+0200, Svante Signell wrote: >> On Mon, 2017-07-10 at 14:12 +0000, Miroslav Rovis wrote: >>> Hi Svante and everybody! >>> >>> (and zap, to whom you right as second person in the email I'm >>> replying to. zap >>> might give useful advice, since he --later-- reported he successfully >>> installed >>> OpenRC) >>> >>> Svante, I'm taking your suggestion in the other thread some three >>> days ago now, >>> or so. >>> >>> I want to try OpenRC in my Devuan. >> Ok, let's see if I can help you. > Svante, I got packages from zap. zap, I got your email, it's just the Lurker > that is limited to 40k (which means you can only send some 30k (because mail > encodes in base64) in one email > DIGRESSION > I vote for the limit to be raised at least to 100k (and so I'm CC'ing Rick > Moen, who, IIUC, administers Lurker) > DIGRESSION END > > ...but I got them: > > $ ls -ltr sysvinit-utils_2.88dsf-59.9_amd64.deb \ > util-linux_2.29.2-1+devuan1_amd64.deb libfdisk1_2.29.2-1+devuan1_amd64.deb > -rw------- 1 mr mr 68436 2017-07-11 03:30 > sysvinit-utils_2.88dsf-59.9_amd64.deb > -rw------- 1 mr mr 979112 2017-07-11 03:30 > util-linux_2.29.2-1+devuan1_amd64.deb > -rw------- 1 mr mr 210960 2017-07-11 03:30 > libfdisk1_2.29.2-1+devuan1_amd64.deb > $ > > 4dc6fcf0e33bf4b0e87430d5e94167c2b72110927dc3682b879d3295961b022f > sysvinit-utils_2.88dsf-59.9_amd64.deb > 5587f1e90a1d504262e740b4f66f93c547ca32aa49026871e8f3e231980ebb30 > util-linux_2.29.2-1+devuan1_amd64.deb > de3a62685fc93c50b975f7435377e0775984dfb2964a0aeea44e0d5d7b6a7a1b > libfdisk1_2.29.2-1+devuan1_amd64.deb > > (for the archives --web readers in the future--, these packages are of little > important, Devuan will surely be fully OpenRC-friendly soon from the time of > this writing) > > And also thanks to Adam Borowski whe replied as well. > > >>>> Did you see my mail? I can send you the packages >>>> libfdisk1 2.29.2-1+devuan1 >>>> util-linux 2.29.2-1+devuan1 >>> I believe/hope all that is necessary is now in these repos that you >>> wrote below (but is it so?): >> These packages still FTBFS in ascii-proposed due to a bug in pbuilder. > Fail To Build From Source (said duckduckgo.com, the privacy-friendly engine) >> I can send them privately to you: i386 or amd64? >> >>> Except, in the other email, which is some two days ago, the second >>> line is: >>> deb http://packages.devuan.org/devuan ascii-proposed main >>> and so I added that newer line, by you. I added it to, ah, here's the >>> entire: >> ... >>> deb http://packages.devuan.org/devuan ascii-proposed main >>> I hope that is fine. >> Yes you need that line for the latest version of sysvinit* and >> initscripts (2.88dsf-59.9+devuan2) > sysvinit-utils_2.88dsf-59.9_amd64.deb is what I got from zap (see above) >> >>> Install which packages? >> apt-get install sysvinit-core >> apt-get install sysvinit-utils #Depends on util-linux see below > I see. > >>> the web --for other readers, since more non-experts like me read this >>> ML--: >>> error processing package initscripts, because /lib/init/vars.sh >>> missing >>> https://lists.dyne.org/lurker/message/20170706.105041.4bae37b7.en.htm >>> l >> If you don't have mixed versions, i.e. any newer version of utul-linux > util-linux >> than 2.28-1+devuan3 you don't have to worry. > Got from zap: > util-linux_2.29.2-1+devuan1_amd64.deb > (hashed further above) > > $ lsb_release -a > No LSB modules are available. > Distributor ID: Devuan > Description: Devuan GNU/Linux 2.0 (ascii) > Release: 2.0 > Codename: ascii > $ > > And it's amd64, my arch. > >>> (quote created manually) >>>> Regarding util-linux (2.29.2-1+devuan1) that version is needed in >>>> order >>>> to install sysvinit-utils (2.88dsf-59.9+devuan2) required by >>>> initscripts (2.88dsf-59.9+devuan2) and >>>> sysvinit-core (2.88dsf-59.9+devuan2) is needed if you want to try >>>> openrc out. >>>> In such case you need to enable ascii-proposed: >>>> deb http://packages.devuan.org/devuan ascii-proposed main >>> I'm not sure I understand completely. But in bottom I'll give what I >>> have >>> installed... >>>> NOTE: If you are on real HW, please make sure you can recover in >>>> case >>>> something goes wrong!!! >>> I'll have to spend a few hours, as I'm rather meticulous, but I will >>> be able to >>> recover in case of failure. >> Good :) >> >>> Is it still necessary to be sent these source files you mentioned >>> above? >> Yes, until it builds properly, see above. >> >>> # apt-cache policy initscripts >>> # apt-cache policy sysvinit-core >>> sysvinit-core: >>> Installed: 2.88dsf-59.3+devuan2 >>> Candidate: 2.88dsf-59.3+devuan2 >> Here you should see: >> apt-cache policy initscripts >> initscripts: >> Installed: 2.88dsf-59.9+devuan2 >> Candidate: 2.88dsf-59.9+devuan2 >> Version table: >> *** 2.88dsf-59.9+devuan2 100 >> 100 http://packages.devuan.org/devuan ascii-proposed/main amd64 >> Packages >> 100 /var/lib/dpkg/status >> 2.88dsf-59.3+devuan2 500 >> 500 http://auto.mirror.devuan.org/merged ascii/main amd64 >> Packages >> and similar for sysvinit-core >> >>> Svante, pls. send me the packages if needed! Or zap, you can send >>> them to me >>> either. As soon as I get them, I'll confirm with a short notice to >>> this ML. >> See above: i386 or amd64? >> > amd64 > > I hope I got all the ingredients now and all the instructions so that I can > try > and install OpenRC. > > And then I'll report back to the list. > > Regards! _______________________________________________ Dng mailing list Dng@lists.dyne.org https://mailinglists.dyne.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/dng