Re: Buster without systemd? [with backtrack]

2020-03-27 Thread mick crane
On 2020-03-27 03:12, David Wright wrote: I'm still quite happy to run with their choices. I'm also very happy to use this free software that works. for example I used to use fetchmail and procmail now I use getmail and dovecot-deliver. I have no idea how dovecot does the mail transport but

Re: Buster without systemd? [with backtrack]

2020-03-26 Thread David Wright
On Thu 26 Mar 2020 at 08:03:38 (+0100), deloptes wrote: > David Wright wrote: > > Well I do not know o use systemd-networkd, so your assumption is not > correct. It was meant and in the context of some kind of GUI be it CLI or X OK, so I completely misinterpreted what the "it" referred to in

Re: Buster without systemd? [with backtrack]

2020-03-26 Thread rhkramer
I can't help you (don't use WiFi / Network Manager / etc. very often), but I applaud you for putting the effort into trying to clarify the discussion! (No new content below this line.) On Wednesday, March 25, 2020 10:02:17 PM David Wright wrote: > On Wed 25 Mar 2020 at 20:18:29 (+), Liam

Re: Buster without systemd? [with backtrack]

2020-03-26 Thread Liam O'Toole
On Wed, 25 Mar, 2020 at 21:02:17 -0500, David Wright wrote: > On Wed 25 Mar 2020 at 20:18:29 (+), Liam O'Toole wrote: > > > > For what it's worth, Network Manager doesn't need a GUI either. Tools > > such as nmcli and nmtui allow you to configure and control network > > connections from the

Re: Buster without systemd? [with backtrack]

2020-03-26 Thread deloptes
David Wright wrote: >> But the purpose of systemd is not to give you an interface. This is >> provided > > ↑↑↑ Here, I presume the word intended is "systemd-networkd". > ↓↓↓ >> by each desktop. Systemd will give you the low level service management - >> AFAIK it works via dbus. > Well

Re: Buster without systemd? [with backtrack]

2020-03-25 Thread David Wright
On Wed 25 Mar 2020 at 20:18:29 (+), Liam O'Toole wrote: > > For what it's worth, Network Manager doesn't need a GUI either. Tools > such as nmcli and nmtui allow you to configure and control network > connections from the command line. There seems to be some confusion in this subthread.