Re: [DNG] Devuan Jessie End of Life (EOL) archiving

2020-07-12 Thread richard lucassen via Dng
On Sun, 12 Jul 2020 05:58:11 -0300 pekman wrote: > Slitaz is very good Linux distribution for old computers. See > slitaz.org The latest "news" is from 20 May 2015: http://slitaz.org/en/news/ -- richard lucassen https://contact.xaq.nl/ ___

Re: [DNG] terminal paste failure

2020-07-02 Thread richard lucassen via Dng
ot; in the terminal, sometimes this helps. See "man reset" for more info. -- richard lucassen https://contact.xaq.nl/ ___ Dng mailing list Dng@lists.dyne.org https://mailinglists.dyne.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/dng

Re: [DNG] Orange Pi Zero/Orange Pi PC

2020-06-15 Thread richard lucassen via Dng
hat board. I'm running Devuan Beowulf with an Armbian kernel and a "performance" governor. Someone said that switching to "performance" seems to resolve the issue. R. -- richard lucassen https://contact.xaq.nl/ ___ D

Re: [DNG] Boot hangs with usb disk active in fstab

2020-06-15 Thread richard lucassen via Dng
On Mon, 15 Jun 2020 13:15:57 +0100 g4sra via Dng wrote: > > No need IMHO, it was the core issue... > > So you have solved the issue, great! Nope, we found a Quick and Dirty workaround -- richard lucassen http://contact.xaq.nl/ ___ Dng

Re: [DNG] Boot hangs with usb disk active in fstab

2020-06-15 Thread richard lucassen via Dng
On Mon, 15 Jun 2020 12:48:16 +0100 g4sra via Dng wrote: > >> How do you know the mount is failing ? > > > > It's not mounted after mount command. > > I have not seen any evidence of that, can you point me to it please. No need IMHO, it was the core issu

Re: [DNG] Boot hangs with usb disk active in fstab

2020-06-14 Thread richard lucassen via Dng
fail option brought you a bit further. HAND R. -- richard lucassen https://contact.xaq.nl/ ___ Dng mailing list Dng@lists.dyne.org https://mailinglists.dyne.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/dng

Re: [DNG] Boot hangs with usb disk active in fstab

2020-06-14 Thread richard lucassen via Dng
On Sun, 14 Jun 2020 20:54:06 +0200 "J. Fahrner" wrote: > Am 2020-06-14 20:48, schrieb richard lucassen: > > What happens if you change the content of that script: > > > > #!/bin/dash > > echo 5 > /sys/module/usb_storage/parameters/delay_use > > F

Re: [DNG] Boot hangs with usb disk active in fstab

2020-06-14 Thread richard lucassen via Dng
#!/bin/dash echo 5 > /sys/module/usb_storage/parameters/delay_use in a script /etc/rcS.d/00test.sh, just for test, normally you must set a link. -- richard lucassen https://contact.xaq.nl/ ___ Dng mailing list Dng@lists.dyne.org https://mailinglists.dyne.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/dng

Re: [DNG] Boot hangs with usb disk active in fstab

2020-06-14 Thread richard lucassen via Dng
parameters, then: echo "options g_mass_storage delay_use=5" > \ /etc/modprobe.d/g_mass_storage.conf It's a pretty old kernel, if it doesn't work and the module is built in, one thing you might try is to put: #!/bin/dash echo 5 > /sys/module/usb_storage/parame

Re: [DNG] Boot hangs with usb disk active in fstab

2020-06-14 Thread richard lucassen via Dng
On Sun, 14 Jun 2020 18:38:48 +0200 "J. Fahrner via Dng" wrote: > Am 2020-06-14 17:25, schrieb richard lucassen via Dng: > > echo "options usb_storage delay_use=5" > > > /etc/modprobe.d/usb_storage.conf > > seems not to work. > > After

Re: [DNG] Boot hangs with usb disk active in fstab

2020-06-14 Thread richard lucassen via Dng
On Sun, 14 Jun 2020 17:24:01 +0200 richard lucassen via Dng wrote: Oops: echo "options usb_storage delay_use=5" /etc/modprobe.d/usb_storage.conf must be: echo "options usb_storage delay_use=5" > /etc/modprobe.d/usb_storage.conf -- richard lucassen

Re: [DNG] Boot hangs with usb disk active in fstab

2020-06-14 Thread richard lucassen via Dng
On Sun, 14 Jun 2020 14:12:21 +0200 "J. Fahrner via Dng" wrote: > Very big device. Trying to use READ CAPACITY You may try this: echo "options usb_storage delay_use=5" /etc/modprobe.d/usb_storage.conf https://bbs.archlinux.org/viewtopic.php?id=125831 R. --

Re: [DNG] Boot hangs with usb disk active in fstab

2020-06-14 Thread richard lucassen via Dng
On Sun, 14 Jun 2020 13:03:13 +0200 "J. Fahrner" wrote: > But if I do it interactively with "sudo mount /hdd" the drive gets > mounted and the waiting daemons are started. > > I'm very confused... When you mount it interactively the path is different and maybe it's waiting for some input. Try

Re: [DNG] Boot hangs with usb disk active in fstab

2020-06-14 Thread richard lucassen via Dng
t; /tmp/dmesg and look if there are any messages there -- richard lucassen http://contact.xaq.nl/ ___ Dng mailing list Dng@lists.dyne.org https://mailinglists.dyne.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/dng

Re: [DNG] Boot hangs with usb disk active in fstab

2020-06-14 Thread richard lucassen via Dng
On Sun, 14 Jun 2020 08:21:51 +0200 "J. Fahrner via Dng" wrote: > Am 2020-06-13 22:10, schrieb richard lucassen via Dng: > > I have no idea. But mountall is in runlevel S, not 2. What if you > > mount it explicitely in a temporary script > > called /etc/rcS.d/

Re: [DNG] Boot hangs with usb disk active in fstab

2020-06-13 Thread richard lucassen via Dng
evel S, not 2. What if you mount it explicitely in a temporary script called /etc/rcS.d/99mount.sh ? That is before runlevel 2 starts. -- richard lucassen https://contact.xaq.nl/ ___ Dng mailing list Dng@lists.dyne.org https://mailinglists.dyne.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/dng

Re: [DNG] Boot hangs with usb disk active in fstab

2020-06-13 Thread richard lucassen via Dng
On Sat, 13 Jun 2020 21:07:37 +0200 richard lucassen via Dng wrote: > No, maybe it has got something to do with these "big disk" messages. > Wouldn't it be an idea to copy a part of that dist to a "not such a > big disk" and see what happens? s/dist/

Re: [DNG] Boot hangs with usb disk active in fstab

2020-06-13 Thread richard lucassen via Dng
On Sat, 13 Jun 2020 20:28:03 +0200 "J. Fahrner via Dng" wrote: > Am 2020-06-13 20:18, schrieb richard lucassen via Dng: > > That was the "rootwait" parameter as I said somewhere. Used for USB > > and MMC disks. > > "The rootwait kernel parameter

Re: [DNG] Boot hangs with usb disk active in fstab

2020-06-13 Thread richard lucassen via Dng
mage=/boot/vmlinuz-4.9.223 label=4.9.223 read-only append="rootwait root=/dev/sda3 console=ttyS0,115200n8" R. -- richard lucassen http://contact.xaq.nl/ ___ Dng mailing list Dng@lists.dyne.org https://mailinglists.dyne.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/dng

Re: [DNG] Boot hangs with usb disk active in fstab

2020-06-13 Thread richard lucassen via Dng
ver started it. I solved it by adding a delay to the > kernel before mounting the rootfs - there was a parameter for that. > >     Maybe it's just enough to add such a delay before trying to mount > your USB disk. That was the "rootwait" parameter as I said somewhe

Re: [DNG] Boot hangs with usb disk active in fstab

2020-06-13 Thread richard lucassen via Dng
rors. But it does not wait for the device! > I can't experiment here. If it does not boot I have to remove the > emmc card and undo the change on my pc. ok, I assume it's u-boot? In that case you can easily try to boot from another disk. But apparently you do not have access

Re: [DNG] Boot hangs with usb disk active in fstab

2020-06-13 Thread richard lucassen via Dng
On Sat, 13 Jun 2020 09:55:54 +0200 "J. Fahrner" wrote: > Am 2020-06-13 09:49, schrieb richard lucassen: > > What is on that disk? Why not make that disk the root filesystem and > > pass "rootwait" to the kernel? > > I'm afraid that won't work

Re: [DNG] Boot hangs with usb disk active in fstab

2020-06-13 Thread richard lucassen via Dng
/bin/mount /dev/disk /mnt/mountpoint ;; esac put this in /etc/init.d/mount-disk.sh run: update-rc.d mount-disk.sh defaults and check if there is a link in /etc/rcS.d/ called S00mount-disk.sh Just a guess. Not tested of course. My 2cts, R.

Re: [DNG] Orange Pi Zero/Orange Pi PC

2020-06-12 Thread richard lucassen via Dng
so I stayed with rdate. I used to use ntp and ntpdate -B, but as I switched to openntpd I resolved the non-RTC issue with rdate. Remember that is just the clock of a small board, not a stratum 1 server ;-) R. -- richard lucassen https://contact.xaq.nl/ __

Re: [DNG] Boot hangs with usb disk active in fstab

2020-06-12 Thread richard lucassen via Dng
ofail 0 2 LABEL=Elements /hdd ext4 defaults,noauto 0 2 Just to see if it comes up. Just my 2 cts, R. -- richard lucassen https://contact.xaq.nl/ ___ Dng mailing list Dng@lists.dyne.org https://mailinglists.dyne.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/dng

Re: [DNG] Orange Pi Zero/Orange Pi PC

2020-06-12 Thread richard lucassen via Dng
around when there > are multiple good NTP implementations available. Yes and no: -n Use SNTP (old RFC 2030, currently RFC 5905) instead of the RFC 868 time protocol. # rdate -n ntp.xs4all.nl Fri Jun 12 12:07:04 CEST 2020 :-) -- richard lucassen https://contact.xaq.nl/ ___

Re: [DNG] Orange Pi Zero/Orange Pi PC

2020-06-12 Thread richard lucassen via Dng
ystem's date from a remote host I use it on boards without RTC, just after the network comes up and before openntpd takes over. No need for "fake-hwclock". -- richard lucassen https://contact.xaq.nl/ ___ Dng mailing list Dng@lists.dyne.

Re: [DNG] Orange Pi Zero/Orange Pi PC

2020-06-11 Thread richard lucassen via Dng
cii image: > https://mirror.leaseweb.com/devuan/devuan_ascii/embedded/README.txt The ASCII image is ok, but I updated this image to Beowulf and I used Armbian kernel with it. But I fear it will crash again. Anyway, I just got some Rasberry Pi Zero-W now and I think I will stay with these boa

Re: [DNG] Orange Pi Zero/Orange Pi PC

2020-06-01 Thread richard lucassen via Dng
On Mon, 1 Jun 2020 20:56:30 +0200 richard lucassen via Dng wrote: Oh, BTW, kudos for the one who made these images. Just the strict necessary. No bloat or junk. -- richard lucassen http://contact.xaq.nl/ ___ Dng mailing list Dng@lists.dyne.org https

[DNG] Orange Pi Zero/Orange Pi PC

2020-06-01 Thread richard lucassen via Dng
s with these boards? R. -- richard lucassen http://contact.xaq.nl/ ___ Dng mailing list Dng@lists.dyne.org https://mailinglists.dyne.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/dng

Re: [DNG] ifconfig deprecated?

2017-11-21 Thread richard lucassen
h > > brctl and ifconfig are legitimately deprecated. Assuming you have > > done better checking, then the failure may be caused by them > > bailing out. > > ifconfig is deprecated? What is to be used instead? ip R. -- richard lucassen http://contact.xaq.nl/

[DNG] Raspberry Pi3 problems loading brcmfmac

2017-11-19 Thread richard lucassen
o Anyone here had the same problem? R. -- richard lucassen http://contact.xaq.nl/ ___ Dng mailing list Dng@lists.dyne.org https://mailinglists.dyne.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/dng

Re: [DNG] How to disable a service in sysvinit?

2017-07-04 Thread richard lucassen
e more official way to do it. Maybe sysv-rc-conf is a nice tool for this: apt-get install sysv-rc-conf R. -- richard lucassen http://contact.xaq.nl/ ___ Dng mailing list Dng@lists.dyne.org https://mailinglists.dyne.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/dng

Re: [DNG] My buddy told me there's an idiot born every minute

2017-04-24 Thread richard lucassen
On Mon, 24 Apr 2017 17:39:31 -0400 Renaud (Ron) OLGIATI wrote: > On Mon, 24 Apr 2017 23:11:11 +0200 > richard lucassen wrote: > > > > My buddy told me there's an idiot born every minute. > > > > We live in an idiocracy nowadays. > > Given there are

Re: [DNG] My buddy told me there's an idiot born every minute

2017-04-24 Thread richard lucassen
On Sun, 23 Apr 2017 03:33:49 -0400 Steve Litt wrote: > My buddy told me there's an idiot born every minute. We live in an idiocracy nowadays. R. -- richard lucassen http://contact.xaq.nl/ ___ Dng mailing list Dng@lists.dyne.o

Re: [DNG] eudev [was: vdev]

2016-08-22 Thread richard lucassen
advice on that. I'm not against vdev, not al all, but what if the kernel changes and vdev has to be adapted? Who's going to do that job? What is happening now is that we're going to package an orphaned project. I don't think that is a good idea... R. -- richard lucassen http:

Re: [DNG] eudev [was: vdev]

2016-08-22 Thread richard lucassen
ld certainly have participated in the project. For the moment Devuan is still equipped with udev-systemd, so Devuan is very very dependent on the systemd guys. Just something nobody wants here. And with "freedom of choice" in mind: indeed, it would be nice if eudev would be available an

Re: [DNG] eudev [was: vdev]

2016-08-21 Thread richard lucassen
as been no response from the original vdev author, I think it's better to package eudev for Devuan and to make it available for Jessie and Ascii. The latest version is 3.2. Any thoughts on this? R. -- richard lucassen http://contact.xaq.nl/ ___ Dng mailing list Dng@lists.dyne.org https://mailinglists.dyne.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/dng

Re: [DNG] Time sync at startup (was: vdev)

2016-08-15 Thread richard lucassen
) Otherwise a site like the Kernel Fuck-o-Meter: http://www.vidarholen.net/contents/wordcount/ would not exist :) R. -- richard lucassen http://contact.xaq.nl/ ___ Dng mailing list Dng@lists.dyne.org https://mailinglists.dyne.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/dng

Re: [DNG] vdev

2016-08-15 Thread richard lucassen
On Mon, 15 Aug 2016 13:51:55 +0200 Arnt Karlsen wrote: > > No. apt doesn't know about the repository :-P > > ...until you tell it in /etc/apt/sources* ;o) Yes, but I don't :) -- richard lucassen http://contact.xaq.nl/ __

Re: [DNG] Time sync at startup (was: vdev)

2016-08-15 Thread richard lucassen
On Mon, 15 Aug 2016 04:21:45 -0700 Rick Moen wrote: > Quoting richard lucassen (mailingli...@lucassen.org): > > > On my workstations I have no caching DNS. > > The term 'caching DNS' doesn't actually mean anything.[1] All DNS > software _caches_; even t

Re: [DNG] DNS at startup

2016-08-15 Thread richard lucassen
t a local resolver the default? Why do we rely on the ISP to > do provide one with DHCP? Now you're assuming that apart from a local resolver there exists only an ISP resolver. On my Linux gateway I run unbound. That's my resolver for the internal network. That's the place to use

Re: [DNG] Time sync at startup (was: vdev)

2016-08-15 Thread richard lucassen
On Mon, 15 Aug 2016 03:25:01 -0700 Rick Moen wrote: > Quoting richard lucassen (mailingli...@lucassen.org): > > > When you have no network on the machine ntp notes that there is no > > network, then it stops AFAIK. But if you have a wrong resolv.conf or > > something lik

Re: [DNG] vdev

2016-08-15 Thread richard lucassen
a newer version can be aptitude etc upgrade'd in place... :o) No. apt doesn't know about the repository :-P -- richard lucassen http://contact.xaq.nl/ ___ Dng mailing list Dng@lists.dyne.org https://mailinglists.dyne.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/dng

Re: [DNG] Time sync at startup (was: vdev)

2016-08-14 Thread richard lucassen
___ It is better to remain silent and be thought a fool, than to speak aloud and remove all doubt. +-----

Re: [DNG] vdev - udev is a dead end

2016-08-14 Thread richard lucassen
On Sat, 13 Aug 2016 14:47:08 -0400 "Ismael L. Donis Garcia" wrote: > Hopefully in the future we can have 2 alternatives and that the user > can decide which one to use. +1 -- richard lucassen http://contact.xaq.nl/ ___ Dng

Re: [DNG] Time sync at startup (was: vdev)

2016-08-14 Thread richard lucassen
inly, a service that waits to timeout > for lack of network access is annoying -- on some micrometer scale in > a universe that also includes death taxes, and bilious orange buffoons > aspiring to the USA's Presidency. :-) R. -- richard lucassen http://contact.xaq.nl/ __

Re: [DNG] vdev

2016-08-14 Thread richard lucassen
p works, but I think restart isn't working > right. That's a script issue. That has a lower priority IMHO ;-) -- richard lucassen http://contact.xaq.nl/ ___ Dng mailing list Dng@lists.dyne.org https://mailinglists.dyne.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/dng

Re: [DNG] Time sync at startup (was: vdev)

2016-08-14 Thread richard lucassen
__ It is better to remain silent and be thought a fool, than to speak aloud and remove all doubt. +--------

Re: [DNG] Your computer clock: Was:Re: vdev

2016-08-14 Thread richard lucassen
__ It is better to remain silent and be thought a fool, than to speak aloud and remove all doubt. +-------

Re: [DNG] vdev

2016-08-14 Thread richard lucassen
be thought a fool, than to speak aloud and remove all doubt. +------+ | Richard Lucassen, Utrecht| +--+ ___ Dng mailing list Dng@

Re: [DNG] vdev

2016-08-14 Thread richard lucassen
_ It is better to remain silent and be thought a fool, than to speak aloud and remove all doubt. +--+ | Richard Lucassen, Utrecht| +--+ __

Re: [DNG] Time sync at startup (was: vdev)

2016-08-14 Thread richard lucassen
On Sun, 14 Aug 2016 01:20:58 -0700 Rick Moen wrote: > Quoting richard lucassen (mailingli...@lucassen.org): > > > I might not have been clear enough. My apologies ;-) > > No worries. As an afterthought, though, wouldn't that problem exist > equally with ntpdate, th

Re: [DNG] Time sync at startup (was: vdev)

2016-08-14 Thread richard lucassen
at might well be a point, then. Thanks for clarifying! I actually > have no significant amount of experience with systemd problems, and > seriously didn't understand what you were saying at first. (My > apologies.) I might not have been clear enough. My apologies ;-) OpenNTP is run

Re: [DNG] Time sync at startup (was: vdev)

2016-08-13 Thread richard lucassen
manpage of OpenNTP: OpenNTP waits 15 secs max :) -- richard lucassen http://contact.xaq.nl/ ___ Dng mailing list Dng@lists.dyne.org https://mailinglists.dyne.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/dng

Re: [DNG] Your computer clock: Was:Re: vdev

2016-08-13 Thread richard lucassen
se Proxmox, that's very simple: http://www.proxmox.com/en/ -- richard lucassen http://contact.xaq.nl/ ___ Dng mailing list Dng@lists.dyne.org https://mailinglists.dyne.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/dng

Re: [DNG] vdev

2016-08-13 Thread richard lucassen
it looks good. Thnx :) -- richard lucassen http://contact.xaq.nl/ ___ Dng mailing list Dng@lists.dyne.org https://mailinglists.dyne.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/dng

Re: [DNG] vdev

2016-08-13 Thread richard lucassen
x27;ll have a look into OpenNTP, as stated elswhere in this thread. Simple and secure and I don't need usec precision. -- richard lucassen http://contact.xaq.nl/ ___ Dng mailing list Dng@lists.dyne.org https://mailinglists.dyne.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/dng

Re: [DNG] vdev

2016-08-13 Thread richard lucassen
y about hwclock settings: As root: dpkg --purge ntp /usr/sbin/ntpdate -b pool.ntp.org hwclock --systohc Then: echo -e "\n*/5 * * * * /usr/sbin/ntpdate -b pool.ntp.org" \ >> /var/spool/cron/crontabs/root echo -e "\n/usr/sbin/ntpdate -b pool.ntp.org" >> /etc/

Re: [DNG] vdev

2016-08-12 Thread richard lucassen
de settings still pointing to the /usr structure. My 2 cts :) R. -- ___ It is better to remain silent and be thought a fool, than to speak aloud and remove all doubt. +--------

Re: [DNG] vdev

2016-08-12 Thread richard lucassen
___ It is better to remain silent and be thought a fool, than to speak aloud and remove all doubt. +--+ | Richard Lucassen, Utrecht|

Re: [DNG] vdev

2016-08-12 Thread richard lucassen
On Fri, 12 Aug 2016 12:54:54 +0200 Adam Borowski wrote: > On Fri, Aug 12, 2016 at 11:17:13AM +0200, richard lucassen wrote: > > We need a vdev package that depends on an empty systemd-udev > > package. All the other packages that depend on systemd-udev will > > otherwise be

Re: [DNG] vdev

2016-08-12 Thread richard lucassen
ropose not to git anymore, but to use Aitor's packages and test > > these. I think there is still a lot of testing and debugging to do. > > And we need more testers! > > Yes, we need testers :) I have to do some work now, I look forward to the packages. Maybe you

Re: [DNG] vdev

2016-08-12 Thread richard lucassen
On Fri, 12 Aug 2016 06:33:50 -0400 fsmithred wrote: > > firmware=/usr/lib/firmware > > I think firmware should be set to /lib/firmware. That's where my > firmware is. I have no /usr/lib/firmware. Yep. I agree. Firmware is AFAIK in /lib/firmware -- richard lucassen h

Re: [DNG] vdev

2016-08-12 Thread richard lucassen
udev (seems to install the libraries) > apt-get -t nosystemd install udev (honest) > > It will rebuild the initrd. I'll create an extra partition and I will try eudev. R. -- richard lucassen http://contact.xaq.nl/ ___ Dng mailing list

Re: [DNG] vdev

2016-08-12 Thread richard lucassen
ave their place in the "normal" Devuan tree. For the moment you might follow the howt you will find here: https://github.com/jcnelson/vdev/blob/master/how-to-test.md That's just the testing of vdev. For this to work you must install the library deb files like libpstat, no need to

Re: [DNG] vdev

2016-08-12 Thread richard lucassen
kages and test these. I think there is still a lot of testing and debugging to do. And we need more testers! -- richard lucassen http://contact.xaq.nl/ ___ Dng mailing list Dng@lists.dyne.org https://mailinglists.dyne.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/dng

Re: [DNG] vdev

2016-08-11 Thread richard lucassen
ter to remain silent and be thought a fool, than to speak aloud and remove all doubt. +--+ | Richard Lucassen, Utrecht| +--+ _

Re: [DNG] vdev

2016-08-11 Thread richard lucassen
rt vdevd? > > Do you see the same phenomena? > > > > R. > > Ok, thanks :) You're welcome. But do you see the same phenomena? ;-) -- ___ It is better to remain silent and be t

Re: [DNG] vdev

2016-08-11 Thread richard lucassen
can always reboot the machine to a working partition whenever I fsck up the whole thing :) R. -- richard lucassen http://contact.xaq.nl/ ___ Dng mailing list Dng@lists.dyne.org https://mailinglists.dyne.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/dng

Re: [DNG] vdev

2016-08-11 Thread richard lucassen
fter a reboot? And how does it look like when you restart vdevd? Do you see the same phenomena? R. -- ___ It is better to remain silent and be thought a fool, than to speak aloud and remove all doubt. +----

Re: [DNG] vdev

2016-08-11 Thread richard lucassen
it does not work yet. I think there are a bunch of other things to do. It adds a usb stick as a character device :-) -- richard lucassen http://contact.xaq.nl/ ___ Dng mailing list Dng@lists.dyne.org https://mailinglists.dyne.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/dng

Re: [DNG] vdev

2016-08-11 Thread richard lucassen
ns is: > > //etc/init.d/vdev/actions/*.act/ The init script has the same name as your directory: /etc/init.d/vdev And vdevd is told to use the config file in which is stated: $ grep actions /etc/vdev/vdevd.conf actions=/etc/vdev/actions So, why doesn't it start up succesfully? -- ric

Re: [DNG] vdev

2016-08-11 Thread richard lucassen
vdevd is run as root. When you start your computer, are all /dev/* permissions ok? I have to restart vdev manually in order to get the right /dev/* permissions. -- richard lucassen http://contact.xaq.nl/ ___ Dng mailing list Dng@lists.dyne.org https://m

Re: [DNG] vdev

2016-08-11 Thread richard lucassen
But I can build it, but when adding a usb stick it adds it as a character device :-( And there is little documentation AFAICS. But I have only played with it for half an hour or so :) -- richard lucassen http://contact.xaq.nl/ ___ Dng mailing list

Re: [DNG] vdev

2016-08-11 Thread richard lucassen
On Thu, 11 Aug 2016 10:00:10 +0200 richard lucassen wrote: > And has someone ever played with eudev? Slackware has moved to eudev. > Maybe it's better to try that instead of vdev? We're not alone there :) -- richard lucassen http:

Re: [DNG] vdev

2016-08-11 Thread richard lucassen
ot time? And has someone ever played with eudev? Slackware has moved to eudev. Maybe it's better to try that instead of vdev? -- richard lucassen http://contact.xaq.nl/ ___ Dng mailing list Dng@lists.dyne.org https://mailinglists.dyne.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/dng

Re: [DNG] vdev

2016-08-10 Thread richard lucassen
On Thu, 11 Aug 2016 11:04:24 +0200 aitor_czr wrote: > > I've now made a snapshot of the vdev files from the working disk. > > available at www.realthing.com.au/files/vdev/vdev-snapshot.tgz. > > Thanks ! Aitor, does your vdev set the permissions and ownerships correctly

Re: [DNG] vdev - udev is a dead end

2016-08-10 Thread richard lucassen
On Wed, 10 Aug 2016 16:59:58 +0100 Simon Hobson wrote: > How long before he decides that Grub needs "improving" ? How long before he decides that the kernel needs "improving"? -- richard lucassen http://contact.xaq.nl/ _

Re: [DNG] vdev

2016-08-10 Thread richard lucassen
set to the correct values: root.disk and 660. So there must be some or other glitch that jumps the permission settings. R. -- richard lucassen http://contact.xaq.nl/ ___ Dng mailing list Dng@lists.dyne.org https://mailinglists.dyne.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/dng

Re: [DNG] vdev

2016-08-10 Thread richard lucassen
t the right permissions? I will have al look at your diffs in 5 minutes -- richard lucassen http://contact.xaq.nl/ ___ Dng mailing list Dng@lists.dyne.org https://mailinglists.dyne.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/dng

Re: [DNG] vdev

2016-08-10 Thread richard lucassen
On Wed, 10 Aug 2016 09:34:12 -0400 fsmithred wrote: > No SD_MOD here... > > $ grep SD_MOD /boot/config-3.16.0-4-amd64 find /lib/modules/ -name sd_mod.ko -- richard lucassen http://contact.xaq.nl/ ___ Dng mailing list Dng@lists.dyne.

Re: [DNG] vdev

2016-08-10 Thread richard lucassen
On Wed, 10 Aug 2016 14:22:07 +0200 richard lucassen wrote: > But when running: > > /sbin/vdevd -v2 -c /etc/vdev/vdevd.conf -l /var/log/vdev/vdev.log /dev > > everything seems to work well, the apropiate ownerships and > permissions are set to the expected settings. Ownershi

Re: [DNG] vdev

2016-08-10 Thread richard lucassen
itramfs from the example directory stops with an error and an empty initramfs file. The thing I did was symlinking the libudev.so.1 ls -al /lib/i386-linux-gnu/libudev.so.1 lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 17 Aug 10 14:08 /lib/i386-linux-gnu/libudev.so.1 -> /lib/libudev.so.1 and to run a update

Re: [DNG] vdev

2016-08-10 Thread richard lucassen
left it so. > > All the required modules are included in the kernel: > > SQUASHFS > LOOP > SD_MOD I suppose he means to add the modules to /etc/modules to be sure they are loaded at boot time. # cat /etc/modules loop sd_mod squashfs R. -- richard lucassen http://contact.

Re: [DNG] vdev

2016-08-09 Thread richard lucassen
On Tue, 9 Aug 2016 22:14:27 +0200 richard lucassen wrote: > And before that I create an "image" of the working Jessie: > > rsync -ax / /opt/backup/ U... rsync -vax --exclude=/opt/* / /opt/backup/ is a much better idea :) -- richard lucassen ht

Re: [DNG] vdev

2016-08-09 Thread richard lucassen
this list today: we should not depend too much on a distro like Debian. I have nothing against systemd, I have something againt its imperialism. R. -- richard lucassen http://contact.xaq.nl/ ___ Dng mailing list Dng@lists.dyne.org https://mailinglists.dyne.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/dng

Re: [DNG] vdev

2016-08-09 Thread richard lucassen
7;t want to run the risk for a bricked device. Just my 2 cts. Keep up the good work :) R. -- richard lucassen http://contact.xaq.nl/ ___ Dng mailing list Dng@lists.dyne.org https://mailinglists.dyne.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/dng

Re: [DNG] vdev

2016-08-09 Thread richard lucassen
tc/vdev/actions/* files. Anyone a hint why vdev ignores these files? -- richard lucassen http://contact.xaq.nl/ ___ Dng mailing list Dng@lists.dyne.org https://mailinglists.dyne.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/dng

Re: [DNG] Debian install

2016-08-08 Thread richard lucassen
On Mon, 8 Aug 2016 17:23:24 +0200 Adam Borowski wrote: > > I think this question can be removed?: > > > > "Participate in the package usage survey?" > > It's opt-in, and provides useful data. It's ok for me, but Devuan != Debian

Re: [DNG] Debian install

2016-08-08 Thread richard lucassen
On Mon, 8 Aug 2016 14:30:32 +0200 richard lucassen wrote: I think this package selection option can be removed?: "Gnome" -- richard lucassen http://contact.xaq.nl/ ___ Dng mailing list Dng@lists.dyne.org https://mailinglists.dyne.o

Re: [DNG] Debian install

2016-08-08 Thread richard lucassen
On Mon, 8 Aug 2016 14:08:59 +0200 richard lucassen wrote: I think this question can be removed?: "Participate in the package usage survey?" -- richard lucassen http://contact.xaq.nl/ ___ Dng mailing list Dng@lists.dyne

Re: [DNG] vdev

2016-08-08 Thread richard lucassen
x27;t tried that? Anyone else maybe? R. -- richard lucassen http://contact.xaq.nl/ ___ Dng mailing list Dng@lists.dyne.org https://mailinglists.dyne.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/dng

Re: [DNG] Debian install

2016-08-08 Thread richard lucassen
On Mon, 8 Aug 2016 13:58:01 +0200 richard lucassen wrote: > The Devuan netinstall iso says: > > "A CDROM drive has been found and it currently contains the CD Debian > GNU/Linux 1.0 "Jessie" - Official [..]" > > s/Debian/Devuan/ And when asked for a *m

[DNG] Debian install

2016-08-08 Thread richard lucassen
The Devuan netinstall iso says: "A CDROM drive has been found and it currently contains the CD Debian GNU/Linux 1.0 "Jessie" - Official [..]" s/Debian/Devuan/ R. -- richard lucassen http://contact.xaq.nl/ ___ Dng mailing lis

Re: [DNG] vdev

2016-08-07 Thread richard lucassen
t's essential IMHO. If Devuan stays with udev, it will be swallowed by systemd one day or another. R. -- richard lucassen http://contact.xaq.nl/ ___ Dng mailing list Dng@lists.dyne.org https://mailinglists.dyne.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/dng

Re: [DNG] vdev

2016-08-05 Thread richard lucassen
ger, wouldn't it be an idea to statically create all possible devices in /dev (MAKEDEV) and to have the hotplugger just add and remove symlinks? I know, I'm a noob, I have no idea what I'm talking about but you never know :) R. -- richard lucassen http://contact.xaq.nl/ __

Re: [DNG] pepperflashplugin-nonfree

2016-08-05 Thread richard lucassen
On Fri, 05 Aug 2016 11:55:08 + Stephanie Daugherty wrote: > They won't be using it much longer. Chrome and Firefox are well on > track to phase Flash out entirely over the next year or two. Two years is an eternity ;-) -- richard lucassen http://con

[DNG] vdev

2016-08-05 Thread richard lucassen
Anyone here running vdev? I just looked around a bit, but there seems to be little activity: https://git.devuan.org/unsystemd/vdev/activity And anyone running good old MAKEDEV here? R. -- richard lucassen http://contact.xaq.nl/ ___ Dng mailing list

Re: [DNG] pepperflashplugin-nonfree

2016-08-05 Thread richard lucassen
computer. I know. But webdesigners still use flash on websites. And users want to use that content. For that reason I run the browser as a different user that has no access to my home directory. Sometimes it's annoying, but grosso modo it works fine. -- richard lucassen http

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