Re: Debian desktop environment

2022-05-28 Thread Kenneth Parker
On Sat, May 28, 2022, 11:08 AM Cindy Sue Causey wrote: > On 5/28/22, Thomas Schmitt wrote: > > Hi, > > > > Brian wrote: > >> > Careful! If you go on like this you will end up installing bullseye > :). > > > > Keith Bainbridge wrote: > >> Bookworm? > >> SID? > > > > In any case: Not Testing ! > >

Re: Debian desktop environment

2022-05-28 Thread Cindy Sue Causey
On 5/28/22, Thomas Schmitt wrote: > Hi, > > Brian wrote: >> > Careful! If you go on like this you will end up installing bullseye :). > > Keith Bainbridge wrote: >> Bookworm? >> SID? > > In any case: Not Testing ! > > Currently a zillion of packages get marked for autoremovial from Testing > becau

Re: Debian desktop environment

2022-05-28 Thread Thomas Schmitt
Hi, Brian wrote: > > Careful! If you go on like this you will end up installing bullseye :). Keith Bainbridge wrote: > Bookworm? > SID? In any case: Not Testing ! Currently a zillion of packages get marked for autoremovial from Testing because of https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?

Re: Debian desktop environment

2022-05-28 Thread Keith Bainbridge
On 24/5/22 23:23, Brian wrote: Hi, After my surrender to Jessie I've thought of moving on with Stretch. Careful! If you go on like this you will end up installing bullseye :). Bookworm? SID? -- All the best Keith Bainbridge keithrbaugro...@gmail.com

Re: Debian desktop environment

2022-05-27 Thread 황병희
Hellow Махно , Махно writes: > Hello. Just use i3. It is a tiling window manager designed for X11, > inspired by wmii and written in C.[5] It supports tiling, stacking, > and tabbing layouts, which it handles dynamically. Configuration is > achieved via plain text file and extending i3 is possib

Re: Debian desktop environment

2022-05-25 Thread Махно
Hello. Just use i3. It is a tiling window manager designed for X11, inspired by wmii and written in C.[5] It supports tiling, stacking, and tabbing layouts, which it handles dynamically. Configuration is achieved via plain text file and extending i3 is possible using its Unix domain socket and JSON

Re: Debian desktop environment

2022-05-25 Thread 황병희
Hellow didier, didier gaumet writes: > (... thanks ...) > In fact you did not install Debian on your Chromebook but you enabled > Debian inside Chrome OS on your Chromebook(1), right? In this case > Debian runs in a Chrome OS container not on the hardware? Your > screenshot seems to show a Chro

Re: Debian desktop environment

2022-05-25 Thread didier gaumet
Le mercredi 25 mai 2022 à 08:50:05 UTC+2, 황병희 a écrit : > Antonino Saetta writes: > > > (... thanks ...) > > I thought that Debian is GNOME by default... > > > > Also, what's the lightest desktop? Default, XFCE or LXDE...? > Hellow, i am beginner with Debian. I install Debian 11 Bullseye on >

Re: Debian desktop environment

2022-05-24 Thread 황병희
Antonino Saetta writes: > (... thanks ...) > I thought that Debian is GNOME by default... > > Also, what's the lightest desktop? Default, XFCE or LXDE...? Hellow, i am beginner with Debian. I install Debian 11 Bullseye on Chromebook. But there is no Gnome desktop. I just launch each Linux app su

Re: Debian desktop environment

2022-05-24 Thread Patrick Bartek
) a GNOME desktop > environment, other than *Debian desktop environment*? To give you a choice of which desktop or desktops to install, or no GUI at all. With Linux you can install and run multiple desktops, if you want to. > I thought that Debian is GNOME by default... It is, but you don&

Re: Debian desktop environment

2022-05-24 Thread Greg Wooledge
On Tue, May 24, 2022 at 02:23:46PM +0100, Brian wrote: > apt install task-xfce-desktop > apt unstall take-gnome-desktop > apt unstall xfce4 > etc Freudian typos.

Re: Debian desktop environment

2022-05-24 Thread Brian
at all. > > So I was wondering, why am I asked to choose (or not) a GNOME desktop > environment, other than *Debian desktop environment*? > > I thought that Debian is GNOME by default... It needn't be GNOME, but it has been for quite some time. > Also, what's the lig

Re: Debian desktop environment

2022-05-24 Thread Peter Ehlert
On 5/24/22 05:20, Greg Wooledge wrote: On Tue, May 24, 2022 at 01:27:29PM +0200, Antonino Saetta wrote: So I was wondering, why am I asked to choose (or not) a GNOME desktop environment, other than *Debian desktop environment*? uncheck that box, select any other Desktop you want, or None

Re: Debian desktop environment

2022-05-24 Thread Peter Ehlert
On 5/24/22 04:53, Jeremy Ardley wrote: On 24/5/22 7:27 pm, Antonino Saetta wrote: Also, what's the lightest desktop? Default, XFCE or LXDE...? I use Mate.  It's closest to the old gnome so no fancy crap I am with you on that. BTW: the mate-desktop-environment-extras is a Great enhance

Re: Debian desktop environment

2022-05-24 Thread Greg Wooledge
On Tue, May 24, 2022 at 01:27:29PM +0200, Antonino Saetta wrote: > So I was wondering, why am I asked to choose (or not) a GNOME desktop > environment, other than *Debian desktop environment*? > > I thought that Debian is GNOME by default... *sigh* It's complicated. See, ther

Re: Debian desktop environment

2022-05-24 Thread Jeremy Ardley
On 24/5/22 7:27 pm, Antonino Saetta wrote: Also, what's the lightest desktop? Default, XFCE or LXDE...? I use Mate.  It's closest to the old gnome so no fancy crap Jeremy OpenPGP_signature Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: Debian desktop environment

2022-05-24 Thread tomas
choose (or not) a GNOME desktop > environment, other than *Debian desktop environment*? > > I thought that Debian is GNOME by default... > > Also, what's the lightest desktop? Default, XFCE or LXDE...? The lightest desktop is no desktop :-) Cheers -- t signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Debian desktop environment

2022-05-24 Thread Antonino Saetta
Hi, After my surrender to Jessie I've thought of moving on with Stretch. Currently I've installed it through the net, no problems at all. So I was wondering, why am I asked to choose (or not) a GNOME desktop environment, other than *Debian desktop environment*? I thought that Debia

Re: Is "Debian desktop environment" identical to "GNOME" upon installation?

2021-11-05 Thread Linux-Fan
Brian writes: On Fri 05 Nov 2021 at 17:02:01 +, Andrew M.A. Cater wrote: > On Fri, Nov 05, 2021 at 04:04:17PM +, Brian wrote: > > On Fri 05 Nov 2021 at 13:43:29 +, Tixy wrote: > > > > > On Fri, 2021-11-05 at 07:47 -0500, Nicholas Geovanis wrote: > > > > On Fri, Nov 5, 2021, 7:21 AM

Re: Is "Debian desktop environment" identical to "GNOME" upon installation?

2021-11-05 Thread Brian
, Nov 5, 2021, 7:21 AM Greg Wooledge wrote: > > > > > > > > > > Is "Debian desktop environment" identical to "GNOME" upon > > > > > > installation? > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >

Re: Is "Debian desktop environment" identical to "GNOME" upon installation?

2021-11-05 Thread David Wright
ically use XFCE, so I wanted to test if leaving "Debian > > desktop environment" marked would affect or not my XFCE > > installation. > > > > It does. > > > > a) > > | [ ]  Debian desktop environment > > | [*]    XFCE > > > > b

Re: Is "Debian desktop environment" identical to "GNOME" upon installation?

2021-11-05 Thread Brian
On Fri 05 Nov 2021 at 16:44:04 +, Brian wrote: > On Fri 05 Nov 2021 at 16:28:36 +, Jonathan Dowland wrote: > > > On Fri, Nov 05, 2021 at 12:50:23PM +0100, Alejandro Colomar (man-pages) > > wrote: > > > hv3 > > > > This is a web browser written in TCL/tK. What I suspect is happening is >

Re: Is "Debian desktop environment" identical to "GNOME" upon installation?

2021-11-05 Thread Andrew M.A. Cater
On Fri, Nov 05, 2021 at 04:04:17PM +, Brian wrote: > On Fri 05 Nov 2021 at 13:43:29 +, Tixy wrote: > > > On Fri, 2021-11-05 at 07:47 -0500, Nicholas Geovanis wrote: > > > On Fri, Nov 5, 2021, 7:21 AM Greg Wooledge wrote: > > > > > > > >

Re: Is "Debian desktop environment" identical to "GNOME" upon installation?

2021-11-05 Thread Brian
On Fri 05 Nov 2021 at 16:28:36 +, Jonathan Dowland wrote: > On Fri, Nov 05, 2021 at 12:50:23PM +0100, Alejandro Colomar (man-pages) wrote: > > hv3 > > This is a web browser written in TCL/tK. What I suspect is happening is > it's being pulled in to satisfy a dependency on "www-browser" virtua

Re: Is "Debian desktop environment" identical to "GNOME" upon installation?

2021-11-05 Thread Jonathan Dowland
On Fri, Nov 05, 2021 at 12:50:23PM +0100, Alejandro Colomar (man-pages) wrote: hv3 This is a web browser written in TCL/tK. What I suspect is happening is it's being pulled in to satisfy a dependency on "www-browser" virtual package by one of the desktop metapackages. libsqlite3-tcl libtcl8.6

Re: Is "Debian desktop environment" identical to "GNOME" upon installation?

2021-11-05 Thread Brian
On Fri 05 Nov 2021 at 13:43:29 +, Tixy wrote: > On Fri, 2021-11-05 at 07:47 -0500, Nicholas Geovanis wrote: > > On Fri, Nov 5, 2021, 7:21 AM Greg Wooledge wrote: > > > > > > Is "Debian desktop environment" identical to "GNOME" upon installation

Re: Is "Debian desktop environment" identical to "GNOME" upon installation?

2021-11-05 Thread Peter Ehlert
On 11/5/21 4:50 AM, Alejandro Colomar (man-pages) wrote: Hi, I did some test by installing 2 identical virtualbox instances (EFI turned on) with the same netinst image . I typically use XFCE, so I wanted to test if leaving "Debian desktop environment" marked would affect or n

Re: Is "Debian desktop environment" identical to "GNOME" upon installation?

2021-11-05 Thread Tixy
On Fri, 2021-11-05 at 07:47 -0500, Nicholas Geovanis wrote: > On Fri, Nov 5, 2021, 7:21 AM Greg Wooledge wrote: > > > > Is "Debian desktop environment" identical to "GNOME" upon installation? > > > > > > > > Right now, for the r

Re: Is "Debian desktop environment" identical to "GNOME" upon installation?

2021-11-05 Thread Brian
On Fri 05 Nov 2021 at 12:50:23 +0100, Alejandro Colomar (man-pages) wrote: > Hi, > > I did some test by installing 2 identical virtualbox instances (EFI turned > on) with the same netinst image . > > I typically use XFCE, so I wanted to test if leaving "Debian deskto

Re: Is "Debian desktop environment" identical to "GNOME" upon installation?

2021-11-05 Thread Nicholas Geovanis
On Fri, Nov 5, 2021, 7:21 AM Greg Wooledge wrote: > > Is "Debian desktop environment" identical to "GNOME" upon installation? > > > > Right now, for the regular official installers (and also for the > unofficial installer with non-free firmware)

Re: Is "Debian desktop environment" identical to "GNOME" upon installation?

2021-11-05 Thread Greg Wooledge
> Is "Debian desktop environment" identical to "GNOME" upon installation? Assuming you install with one of the REGULAR installers (not one that contains the word "Live" anywhere in its name): yes. Selecting "Debian desktop environment" in the inst

Re: Is "Debian desktop environment" identical to "GNOME" upon installation?

2021-11-05 Thread Alejandro Colomar (man-pages)
wanted to test if leaving "Debian desktop environment" marked would affect or not my XFCE installation. It does. a) | [ ]  Debian desktop environment | [*]    XFCE b) | [*]  Debian desktop environment | [*]    XFCE Using (b), I end up with 12 more installed packages.  I checked t

Re: Is "Debian desktop environment" identical to "GNOME" upon installation?

2021-11-05 Thread Alejandro Colomar (man-pages)
Hi, I did some test by installing 2 identical virtualbox instances (EFI turned on) with the same netinst image . I typically use XFCE, so I wanted to test if leaving "Debian desktop environment" marked would affect or not my XFCE installation. It does. a) | [ ] Debian desktop e

Re: Is "Debian desktop environment" identical to "GNOME" upon installation?

2018-05-15 Thread dft
Thank you, Richard Hector and Richard Owlett.

Re: Is "Debian desktop environment" identical to "GNOME" upon installation?

2018-05-14 Thread Richard Owlett
s, you can choose to install | one or more of the following predefined collections of software. | | [*]  Debian desktop environment | [ ]    GNOME | [ ]    Xfce | [ ]    KDE | [ ]    Cinnamon | [ ]    MATE | [ ]    LXDE | [ ]  web server | [*]  print server | [ ]  SSH server | [*]  standard system

Re: Is "Debian desktop environment" identical to "GNOME" upon installation?

2018-05-14 Thread Richard Hector
On 14/05/18 23:42, dft wrote: > It seems that the following three combinations have exactly the same > effect, but I am not sure.  Please confirm whether the following three > combinations have exactly the same effect.  > > | [*]  Debian desktop environment > | [ ]    GNOME

Is "Debian desktop environment" identical to "GNOME" upon installation?

2018-05-14 Thread dft
ore of the following predefined collections of software. | | [*]  Debian desktop environment | [ ]    GNOME | [ ]    Xfce | [ ]    KDE | [ ]    Cinnamon | [ ]    MATE | [ ]    LXDE | [ ]  web server | [*]  print server | [ ]  SSH server | [*]  standard system utilities After the installation was

Re: "Show Applications" management in Debian Desktop

2018-02-08 Thread Matthew Crews
Original Message On February 7, 2018 5:19 PM, OECT T wrote: > I'm using Debian Stretch 9.3 an I'm very glad to find that when activating > "Show Applications" from the Dash there is a Utilities kind of folder > grouping several applications like the Calculator and the Document

"Show Applications" management in Debian Desktop

2018-02-07 Thread OECT T
Hi all: I'm using Debian Stretch 9.3 an I'm very glad to find that when activating "Show Applications" from the Dash there is a Utilities kind of folder grouping several applications like the Calculator and the Document Viewer. I've been reading through the documentation but can't find how to

Re: xserver-xspice to remotely connect to my Debian desktop

2017-10-06 Thread Malte
/index.php/XDMCP 2017-07-12 19:34 GMT+02:00 Malte : > Hi, > > I am trying to setup the xserver-xspice package to remotely connect to my > Debian desktop. It claims to be more bandwidth efficient compared to VNC > and there is even an Android client for the Spice protocol. I can get the

Re: xserver-xspice to remotely connect to my Debian desktop

2017-07-13 Thread Malte Schmidt-Tychsen
idi 24 messidor, an CCXXV, Malte a écrit : > > I am trying to setup the xserver-xspice package to remotely connect to my > > Debian desktop. It claims to be more bandwidth efficient compared to VNC > > You can also try xpra in « shadow » mode. > > But I have to ask: are you s

Re: xserver-xspice to remotely connect to my Debian desktop

2017-07-12 Thread Nicolas George
Le quartidi 24 messidor, an CCXXV, Malte a écrit : > I am trying to setup the xserver-xspice package to remotely connect to my > Debian desktop. It claims to be more bandwidth efficient compared to VNC You can also try xpra in « shadow » mode. But I have to ask: are you sure that « re

xserver-xspice to remotely connect to my Debian desktop

2017-07-12 Thread Malte
Hi, I am trying to setup the xserver-xspice package to remotely connect to my Debian desktop. It claims to be more bandwidth efficient compared to VNC and there is even an Android client for the Spice protocol. I can get the xspice server started just fine. But I am having problems with the

Re: Debian Desktop Environment

2015-11-17 Thread Václav Ovsík
On Tue, Nov 17, 2015 at 09:45:47AM -0700, pjw wrote: > On Tue, Oct 27, 2015, at 06:01 AM, Mateusz Kozłowski wrote: > > > > Hi, Could You tell me which debian desktop environment is the most > > security... > > Apropos: > > Debian Moves To Non-Root X.Org Server

Re: Debian Desktop Environment

2015-11-17 Thread pjw
On Tue, Oct 27, 2015, at 06:01 AM, Mateusz Kozłowski wrote: > > Hi, Could You tell me which debian desktop environment is the most > security... Apropos: Debian Moves To Non-Root X.Org Server By Default[1] Links: 1. http://www.phoronix.com/forums/forum/linux-graphics-x-org-driv

Re: Debian DeskTop

2015-11-17 Thread moxalt
On Tue, 17 Nov 2015 09:18:11 +1100, Tony wrote: > I have just installed Debian 8.2. How do I get the Desk Top to show on the > screen? On boot-up, the green Debian desk Top shows for a few seconds and The 'green Debian desktop' that you are describing is probably the GRUB bac

Re: Debian DeskTop

2015-11-16 Thread Himanshu Shekhar
This response is written considering you as a complete newbie. So some parts may be boring to you. There are two cases : A. You have installed a desktop environment B. You have not installed any desktop environment and the console is the only interface. Try pressing Ctrl+Alt+F7 (try other function

Re: Debian DeskTop

2015-11-16 Thread David Christensen
On 11/16/2015 02:18 PM, Tony wrote: I have just installed Debian 8.2. How do I get the Desk Top to show on the screen? On boot-up, the green Debian desk Top shows for a few seconds and then the Terminal appears and I cant get to the Desk Top. Can you please let me know what to do? Is there anyt

Debian DeskTop

2015-11-16 Thread Tony
Hi. I have just installed Debian 8.2. How do I get the Desk Top to show on the screen? On boot-up, the green Debian desk Top shows for a few seconds and then the Terminal appears and I cant get to the Desk Top. Can you please let me know what to do? Tony Lyons Australia

Re: Debian Desktop Environment

2015-10-29 Thread moxalt
On Tue, 27 Oct 2015 14:01:09 +0100, Mateusz Kozłowski wrote: > Could You tell me which debian desktop environment is the most security and > the best privacy and which You recommned for debian users? (KDE, XFCE, GNOME > etc.)? They're all reasonably secure. Of course, if you want

Re: Debian Desktop Environment

2015-10-27 Thread jonas hedman
On 15-10-27 14:01:09, Mateusz Kozłowski wrote: > > Hi, > Could You tell me which debian desktop environment is the most security and > the best privacy and which You recommned for debian users? (KDE, XFCE, GNOME > etc.)? > What is your threat model? -- Jonas Hedma

Re: Debian Desktop Environment

2015-10-27 Thread Lisi Reisz
On Tuesday 27 October 2015 13:01:09 Mateusz Kozłowski wrote: > Hi, > Could You tell me which debian desktop environment is the most security and > the best privacy and which You recommned for debian users? (KDE, XFCE, > GNOME etc.)? Speaking personally, and we will all do that, and yo

Re: Debian Desktop Environment

2015-10-27 Thread Tim McDonough
I agree with several other comments with regards to security not being necessarily related to a specific desktop environment. In my opinion I think the best security comes from using both a Linux distribution and a desktop environment that you (or the admin) is very familiar with and understand

Re: Debian Desktop Environment

2015-10-27 Thread Sven Arvidsson
On Tue, 2015-10-27 at 14:01 +0100, Mateusz Kozłowski wrote: > Hi, > Could You tell me which debian desktop environment is the most > security and the best privacy and which You recommned for debian > users? (KDE, XFCE, GNOME etc.)? Hand picking components and evaluating them on

Re: Debian Desktop Environment

2015-10-27 Thread Mario Castelán Castro
preference and feel really On 27 Oct 2015 1:51 pm, "Mateusz Kozłowski" wrote: Hi, Could You tell me which debian desktop environment is the most security and the best privacy and which You recommned for debian users? (KDE, XFCE, GNOME etc.)?

Re: Debian Desktop Environment

2015-10-27 Thread Patrick Bartek
On Tue, 27 Oct 2015, Mateusz Kozłowski wrote: > > Hi, > Could You tell me which debian desktop environment is the most > security and the best privacy and which You recommned for debian > users? (KDE, XFCE, GNOME etc.)? My opinion is that no one desktop environment is any more

Re: Debian Desktop Environment

2015-10-27 Thread Himanshu Shekhar
I hope this discussion should continue, rather than conclude, as more views means more purity in idea. As far as security is concerned, it is the Debian OS which determines policies more than the DE. Also, I would like to categorize them as under: KDE : Heavy, high-end graphics, consumes resources

Re: Debian Desktop Environment

2015-10-27 Thread Michael Jones
dm itself. So the only thing to pick off is preference and feel really On 27 Oct 2015 1:51 pm, "Mateusz Kozłowski" wrote: > > Hi, > Could You tell me which debian desktop environment is the most security > and the best privacy and which You recommned for debian users? (KDE, XFCE, > GNOME etc.)? > >

Debian Desktop Environment

2015-10-27 Thread Mateusz Kozłowski
Hi, Could You tell me which debian desktop environment is the most security and the best privacy and which You recommned for debian users? (KDE, XFCE, GNOME etc.)?

Re: how to remove libsystemd0 from a live-running debian desktop system

2015-02-19 Thread Martin Read
On 17/02/15 17:34, Tanstaafl wrote: Honest question... What exactly is libsystemd0? It's a shared library maintained by the systemd maintainers. It provides a variety of (mostly fairly simple) utility functions such as: sd_notify (etc.) - Notify service manager about start-up completion and

Re: how to remove libsystemd0 from a live-running debian desktop system

2015-02-19 Thread Tanstaafl
Honest question... What exactly is libsystemd0? Maybe a simple solution would be to just rename it to something less 'offensive' to some, like: libinit - or libinit0 ? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas.

Re: how to remove libsystemd0 from a live-running debian desktop system

2015-02-17 Thread Ric Moore
On 02/17/2015 01:15 PM, Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton wrote: On Tue, Feb 17, 2015 at 5:58 PM, Andrew Shadura wrote: Hi, On 17 February 2015 at 18:20, claude juif wrote: Really rude answer. Really bad. I find it really rude to send emails of about 300 lines of text in total. Extremely rude.

Re: how to remove libsystemd0 from a live-running debian desktop system

2015-02-17 Thread Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton
On Tue, Feb 17, 2015 at 6:25 PM, Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton wrote: > which should help answer the question you asked: your work - fantastic > as it is - was *impossible to find*. it doesn't even remotely come up > on the radar of queries. *nobody knows what you've achieved* and > that's somet

Re: how to remove libsystemd0 from a live-running debian desktop system

2015-02-17 Thread Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton
On Tue, Feb 17, 2015 at 7:03 PM, Andrew Shadura wrote: > Hello, > > I'd like to apologise for my mail I sent about two hours ago. I have > overreacted mainly because of the length of the email, CAPS INSIDE and > also because it's a topic which is being discussed for more than a year > and which ma

Re: how to remove libsystemd0 from a live-running debian desktop system

2015-02-17 Thread Andrew Shadura
Hello, I'd like to apologise for my mail I sent about two hours ago. I have overreacted mainly because of the length of the email, CAPS INSIDE and also because it's a topic which is being discussed for more than a year and which many of people here are already tired of. I however still think that

Re: how to remove libsystemd0 from a live-running debian desktop system

2015-02-17 Thread claude juif
2015-02-17 19:29 GMT+01:00 Nathan Schulte : > Hi Andrew, > > On 02/17/2015 11:58 AM, Andrew Shadura wrote: > > I find it really rude to send emails of about 300 lines of text in > > total. Extremely rude. > > I for one am grateful Luke took the time to write the email he did. I > understand it wa

Re: how to remove libsystemd0 from a live-running debian desktop system

2015-02-17 Thread Nathan Schulte
Hi Andrew, On 02/17/2015 11:58 AM, Andrew Shadura wrote: > I find it really rude to send emails of about 300 lines of text in > total. Extremely rude. I for one am grateful Luke took the time to write the email he did. I understand it was long and I believe that most won't even take the time to

Re: how to remove libsystemd0 from a live-running debian desktop system

2015-02-17 Thread Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton
adam, i apologise for not being in a position to reply in-thread: as mentioned previously i tried (via gmane) but the entire discussion is completely missing, and i forgot to ask people in the original post to cc me if they would like an ongoing threaded reply. i also notice that you removed debia

Re: how to remove libsystemd0 from a live-running debian desktop system

2015-02-17 Thread Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton
On Tue, Feb 17, 2015 at 5:58 PM, Andrew Shadura wrote: > Hi, > > On 17 February 2015 at 18:20, claude juif wrote: >> Really rude answer. Really bad. > > I find it really rude to send emails of about 300 lines of text in > total. Extremely rude. i did apologise in advance, and explained why i to

Re: how to remove libsystemd0 from a live-running debian desktop system

2015-02-17 Thread Tony van der Hoff
Oh, dear, it was so nice to have a break from the systemd flame-wars. Could the troll-feeders please desist? -- Tony van der Hoff| mailto:t...@vanderhoff.org Buckinghamshire, England | -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe".

Re: how to remove libsystemd0 from a live-running debian desktop system

2015-02-17 Thread Andrew Shadura
Hi, On 17 February 2015 at 18:20, claude juif wrote: > Really rude answer. Really bad. I find it really rude to send emails of about 300 lines of text in total. Extremely rude. -- Cheers, Andrew -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscri

Re: how to remove libsystemd0 from a live-running debian desktop system

2015-02-17 Thread The Wanderer
On 02/17/2015 at 11:28 AM, Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton wrote: > so, marco, you wrote: > >> Again, you clearly do not understand well how systemd works. > > marco: understanding or otherwise how systemd works is not the > point: the point is that there has been a unilateral decision across > vi

Re: how to remove libsystemd0 from a live-running debian desktop system

2015-02-17 Thread Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton
On Tue, Feb 17, 2015 at 5:20 PM, claude juif wrote: > > > 2015-02-17 17:55 GMT+01:00 Andrew Shadura : >> >> Hi Luke, >> >> On 17 February 2015 at 17:28, Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton >> wrote: >> > <265 lines of text and counting snipped> >> >> In short, this is TL;DR. We've all got better things

Re: how to remove libsystemd0 from a live-running debian desktop system

2015-02-17 Thread Reco
Hi. On Tue, Feb 17, 2015 at 06:20:34PM +0100, claude juif wrote: > > > 2015-02-17 17:55 GMT+01:00 Andrew Shadura : > > Hi Luke, > > On 17 February 2015 at 17:28, Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton > wrote: > > <265 lines of text and counting snipped> > > In short, this is TL;D

Re: how to remove libsystemd0 from a live-running debian desktop system

2015-02-17 Thread claude juif
2015-02-17 17:55 GMT+01:00 Andrew Shadura : > Hi Luke, > > On 17 February 2015 at 17:28, Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton > wrote: > > <265 lines of text and counting snipped> > > In short, this is TL;DR. We've all got better things to waste our time > on. Please go away. Nobody's interested in this

Re: how to remove libsystemd0 from a live-running debian desktop system

2015-02-17 Thread Eduard Bloch
Hallo, * Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton [Tue, Feb 17 2015, 04:28:04PM]: > so to summarise: > > * the use of libselinux1 is dormant (i.e. whilst you can't remove it > without inconvenience, its use is entirely optional, right from the > kernel level) > * its development and documentation is rational

Re: how to remove libsystemd0 from a live-running debian desktop system

2015-02-17 Thread Ron
On Tue, 17 Feb 2015 16:28:04 + Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton wrote: > "i disagree with what you are saying, but i will defend your right to say it". > i believe it was someone famous who wrote that, Attributed to Voltaire; but does not appear in his writings. Cheers, Ron. --

Re: how to remove libsystemd0 from a live-running debian desktop system

2015-02-17 Thread Andrew Shadura
Hi Luke, On 17 February 2015 at 17:28, Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton wrote: > <265 lines of text and counting snipped> In short, this is TL;DR. We've all got better things to waste our time on. Please go away. Nobody's interested in this any longer regardless of their position on systemd. Thanks

Re: how to remove libsystemd0 from a live-running debian desktop system

2015-02-17 Thread Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton
ok, so there's been quite a discussion, both on slashdot, where amazingly the comments that filtered to the top were insightful and respectful, and also here on debian-devel and debian-users. as i normally use gmane to reply (and maintain and respect threads) but this discussion is not *on* gmane,

Re: how to remove libsystemd0 from a live-running debian desktop system

2015-02-17 Thread Dan Ritter
On Mon, Feb 16, 2015 at 11:22:21PM +, Lisi Reisz wrote: > On Monday 16 February 2015 21:31:19 Marco d'Itri wrote: > > On Feb 16, Alastair McKinstry wrote: > > > The breakage of compatibility of existing systems (e.g. with /usr on a > > > separate partition) has left a sour taste. I spent a we

Re: how to remove libsystemd0 from a live-running debian desktop system

2015-02-17 Thread Richard Owlett
Ric Moore wrote: On 02/16/2015 07:47 AM, Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton wrote: [*SNIP*] so the question then becomes: at a fundamental level (in a distro-agnostic way) how to go about giving people a proper choice (to run systemd and associated components, or not)? And why would their unpaid

Re: how to remove libsystemd0 from a live-running debian desktop system

2015-02-16 Thread Ric Moore
On 02/16/2015 07:47 AM, Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton wrote: On Mon, Feb 16, 2015 at 11:42 AM, Christian Seiler wrote: Am 16.02.2015 um 02:54 schrieb Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton: http://lkcl.net/reports/removing_systemd_from_debian/ It's funny that when Wheezy (not Jessie!) came out, nobod

Re: how to remove libsystemd0 from a live-running debian desktop system

2015-02-16 Thread Lisi Reisz
On Monday 16 February 2015 21:31:19 Marco d'Itri wrote: > On Feb 16, Alastair McKinstry wrote: > > The breakage of compatibility of existing systems (e.g. with /usr on a > > separate partition) has left a sour taste. I spent a weekend repairing > > systemd introduces no such breakage. Also, /usr

Re: how to remove libsystemd0 from a live-running debian desktop system

2015-02-16 Thread Marco d'Itri
On Feb 16, Alastair McKinstry wrote: > The breakage of compatibility of existing systems (e.g. with /usr on a > separate partition) has left a sour taste. I spent a weekend repairing systemd introduces no such breakage. Also, /usr on a separate partition was partially broken even before systemd

Re: how to remove libsystemd0 from a live-running debian desktop system

2015-02-16 Thread Eduard Bloch
Hallo, * Lisi Reisz [Mon, Feb 16 2015, 11:42:14AM]: > On Monday 16 February 2015 08:09:19 Marco d'Itri wrote: > > > to debian-users: you don't have complete choice (yet), but i have > > > demonstrated with a few hours work that there is a way to run > > > (certain) desktop environments without requ

Re: how to remove libsystemd0 from a live-running debian desktop system

2015-02-16 Thread Alastair McKinstry
On 16/02/2015 16:14, Matthias Klumpp wrote: > 2015-02-16 16:26 GMT+01:00 Alastair McKinstry : >> [...] >> An an example, i've been a long-term linux developer, DD; i've developed >> and promoted Linux not just on the desktop but both in embedded systems >> and in HPC systems. In all these I've bee

Re: how to remove libsystemd0 from a live-running debian desktop system

2015-02-16 Thread Matthias Klumpp
2015-02-16 16:26 GMT+01:00 Alastair McKinstry : > [...] > An an example, i've been a long-term linux developer, DD; i've developed > and promoted Linux not just on the desktop but both in embedded systems > and in HPC systems. In all these I've been comfortable that I've been > able to adapt Linux,

Re: how to remove libsystemd0 from a live-running debian desktop system

2015-02-16 Thread Christian Kastner
On 2015-02-16 16:26, Alastair McKinstry wrote: > On 16/02/2015 14:41, Christian Kastner wrote: >> I'll hazard another guess, namely that the great vast majority of users >> simply do not care. I'd be surprised if most users even know what an >> init system does, much less what the differences betwe

Re: how to remove libsystemd0 from a live-running debian desktop system

2015-02-16 Thread Alastair McKinstry
On 16/02/2015 14:41, Christian Kastner wrote: > On 2015-02-16 13:47, Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton wrote: >> On Mon, Feb 16, 2015 at 11:42 AM, Christian Seiler >> wrote: >>> Am 16.02.2015 um 02:54 schrieb Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton: http://lkcl.net/reports/removing_systemd_from_debian/ >>>

Re: how to remove libsystemd0 from a live-running debian desktop system

2015-02-16 Thread Lisi Reisz
On Monday 16 February 2015 14:41:32 Christian Kastner wrote: > On 2015-02-16 13:47, Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton wrote: > > On Mon, Feb 16, 2015 at 11:42 AM, Christian Seiler wrote: > >> Am 16.02.2015 um 02:54 schrieb Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton: > >>> http://lkcl.net/reports/removing_systemd_fr

Re: how to remove libsystemd0 from a live-running debian desktop system

2015-02-16 Thread Christian Kastner
On 2015-02-16 13:47, Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton wrote: > On Mon, Feb 16, 2015 at 11:42 AM, Christian Seiler wrote: >> Am 16.02.2015 um 02:54 schrieb Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton: >>> >>> http://lkcl.net/reports/removing_systemd_from_debian/ >> >> >> It's funny that when Wheezy (not Jessie!) came

Re: how to remove libsystemd0 from a live-running debian desktop system

2015-02-16 Thread The Wanderer
On 02/16/2015 at 07:47 AM, Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton wrote: > On Mon, Feb 16, 2015 at 11:42 AM, Christian Seiler > wrote: > >> Am 16.02.2015 um 02:54 schrieb Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton: >> >>> http://lkcl.net/reports/removing_systemd_from_debian/ >> >> It's funny that when Wheezy (not Jes

Re: how to remove libsystemd0 from a live-running debian desktop system

2015-02-16 Thread Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton
On Mon, Feb 16, 2015 at 11:42 AM, Christian Seiler wrote: > Am 16.02.2015 um 02:54 schrieb Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton: >> >> http://lkcl.net/reports/removing_systemd_from_debian/ > > > It's funny that when Wheezy (not Jessie!) came out, nobody complained > that libsystemd-login0 (which is now pa

Re: how to remove libsystemd0 from a live-running debian desktop system

2015-02-16 Thread Christian Seiler
Am 16.02.2015 um 02:54 schrieb Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton: http://lkcl.net/reports/removing_systemd_from_debian/ It's funny that when Wheezy (not Jessie!) came out, nobody complained that libsystemd-login0 (which is now part of libsystemd0) was as a dependency of dbus, so it is probably alrea

Re: how to remove libsystemd0 from a live-running debian desktop system

2015-02-16 Thread Lisi Reisz
On Monday 16 February 2015 08:09:19 Marco d'Itri wrote: > > to debian-users: you don't have complete choice (yet), but i have > > demonstrated with a few hours work that there is a way to run > > (certain) desktop environments without requiring libsystemd0 or any of > > its dependencies, and after

Re: how to remove libsystemd0 from a live-running debian desktop system

2015-02-16 Thread Jochen Spieker
Marco d'Itri: > On Feb 16, Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton wrote: > >> to debian-developers: the technical issues are irrelevant (and can >> always be solved over time) - it's that you are complicit in removing >> people's software freedom right to choose what to run on their system: >> that is why

Re: how to remove libsystemd0 from a live-running debian desktop system

2015-02-16 Thread Marco d'Itri
On Feb 16, Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton wrote: > to debian-users: you don't have complete choice (yet), but i have > demonstrated with a few hours work that there is a way to run > (certain) desktop environments without requiring libsystemd0 or any of > its dependencies, and after a little invest

Re: how to remove libsystemd0 from a live-running debian desktop system

2015-02-15 Thread Russ Allbery
Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton writes: > i've documented the process by which it is possible to run some of the > debian desktop window managers (TDE, fvwm, twm etc.) without the need > for systemd or libsystemd0 or any components related to systemd > whatsoever. Alas, the resul

Re: how to remove libsystemd0 from a live-running debian desktop system

2015-02-15 Thread Ric Moore
On 02/15/2015 08:54 PM, Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton wrote: so the short and long of it is: i do not like it when people are not given the freedom to choose... and that includes when, just like when microsoft was so dominant in the 1990s, the choices they are presented are not really a choice a

how to remove libsystemd0 from a live-running debian desktop system

2015-02-15 Thread Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton
http://lkcl.net/reports/removing_systemd_from_debian/ i've documented the process by which it is possible to run some of the debian desktop window managers (TDE, fvwm, twm etc.) without the need for systemd or libsystemd0 or any components related to systemd whatsoever. the process i

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