Re: [DNG] Unable to "Load missing firmware from removable media"

On Fri, 11 May 2018 02:05:03 + (UTC) dan pridgeon wrote: > I'm trying to install ASCII on a Compaq presaria C700.According to > the live boot USB cli, it has a Broadcom BCM4311 802.11 b/g WLAN > [14e4"4311] rev 02 for the wireless adapter.  The install complains, > as it should, and ask for t

Re: [DNG] Congratulations! and some migration questions

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'; it's potterware but

[DNG] Unable to "Load missing firmware from removable media"

I'm trying to install ASCII on a Compaq presaria C700.According to the live boot USB cli, it has a Broadcom BCM4311 802.11 b/g WLAN [14e4"4311] rev 02 for the wireless adapter.  The install complains, as it should, and ask for two files, the names of which are duplicated for some reason: b43/uco

Re: [DNG] Congratulations! and some migration questions

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 /etc/wpa_su

Re: [DNG] Congratulations! and some migration questions

> 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 >> cables, then 'apt-get install ifplugd'; it's

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

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". Wi

Re: [DNG] Congratulations! and some migration questions

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 prefer to use netplu

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

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 (was: Re: Devuan "ASCII" 2.0 Release Candidate)

>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: >You'd be surpried in discovering that there are even people still >usi

Re: [DNG] Congratulations! and some migration questions

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 /etc/wpa_supplicant/wpa_sup

Re: [DNG] Congratulations! and some migration questions

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: > > ctrl_interface=

Re: [DNG] Congratulations! and some migration questions

    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 i

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

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)

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)

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)

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 > the

[DNG] [v...@devuan.org: Devuan "ASCII" 2.0 Release Candidate]

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Re: [DNG] Devuan "ASCII" 2.0 Release Candidate

On 05/09/2018 03:38 PM, Steve Litt wrote: On Thu, 10 May 2018 00:11:07 +0200 Veteran Unix Admins collective wrote: Dear Init Freedom Lovers, [snip] When installing from ISO, the expert install option offers a choice of SysVinit and OpenRC. * * \ o / \|/