Re: [Tails-dev] Tahoe-LAFS persistence

2014-06-05 Thread William Waites
> I do not know how Tails is supposed to persist software installed via > debian packages... That part is easy, if the apt stuff is persisted, it is as simple as adding the package name to /live/persistence/TailsData_unlocked/live-additional-software.conf I do this for emacs because I'm like

Re: [Tails-dev] Tahoe-LAFS persistence

2014-06-05 Thread David Stainton
> Looks good. Still, will need to persist the Tahoe-LAFS configuration. > Hence my proposal. Ahhh OK! I understand. > Have you actually tried installing Tahoe-LAFS on Tails, in a way that > it's re-installed automatically on every boot, and you don't have to > reconfigure it every time you start

Re: [Tails-dev] Tahoe-LAFS persistence

2014-06-05 Thread intrigeri
Hi, David Stainton wrote (05 Jun 2014 16:58:52 GMT) : > Since you didn't read the entire thread... I want to make it > explicitly clear that there is most definitely not one "proper > integration" design for Tails and Tahoe-LAFS... AND Tahoe-LAFS > cannot help with persistence... wrong tool for th

Re: [Tails-dev] Tahoe-LAFS persistence

2014-06-05 Thread David Stainton
> (Disclaimer: I still have not read this full thread.) OK... >> is there any reason not to? > > If someone properly integrates Tahoe-LAFS withing Tails (including > patching tails-persistence-setup, design doc, and whatever nobody has > thought of yet), then I'm happy. Since you didn't read the

Re: [Tails-dev] Tahoe-LAFS persistence

2014-06-05 Thread intrigeri
Hi, (Disclaimer: I still have not read this full thread.) David Stainton wrote (05 Jun 2014 13:28:21 GMT) : > I think what Zooko is suggesting is that the Tahoe-LAFS debian > package be included in the Tails releases. Thanks for clarifying. > Now that we have debian packages and a maintainer .

Re: [Tails-dev] Tahoe-LAFS persistence

2014-06-05 Thread David Stainton
> Additionally, on any relevant Debian system, the command-line sftp > client is shipped as part of the openssh-client package, that is > installed in Tails. > >> Does it come with a Bittorrent client? > > No: https://tails.boum.org/support/faq/#index22h2 > >> Can we make Tahoe-LAFS be the third th

Re: [Tails-dev] Tahoe-LAFS persistence

2014-06-04 Thread intrigeri
Hi, [Snipping large chunks of discussion about how various kinds of downloads are advertised on the Tahoe-LAFS website, as I fail to see what it has to do with Tails. It might be because I've not catched up with the rest of this thread yet.] Zooko Wilcox-OHearn wrote (03 Jun 2014 18:18:16 GMT) :

Re: [Tails-dev] Tahoe-LAFS persistence

2014-06-03 Thread Zooko Wilcox-OHearn
On Sun, Jun 1, 2014 at 10:14 PM, Leif Ryge wrote: … many interesting things, including his sketch for a successor to, or extension of, Tahoe-LAFS (chisel) … > *** > *** BACK TO THE NEAR FUTURE *** > *** … > I look forward to seeing Tahoe

Re: [Tails-dev] Tahoe-LAFS persistence

2014-06-03 Thread Zooko Wilcox-OHearn
On Sun, Jun 1, 2014 at 3:11 PM, Greg Troxel wrote: > > This can be viewed as a bug in tahoe :-) > But seriously, fixing the FUSE interface would be a great contribution. > It's not clear to me how efficient the FUSE interface has to be before > it isn't the limiting issue; tahoe is not a fast file

Re: [Tails-dev] Tahoe-LAFS persistence

2014-06-03 Thread Zooko Wilcox-OHearn
Hi, I'm a Tahoe-LAFS core dev. I'm excited about the possibility of Tahoe-LAFS becoming really useful to Tails users, and I'm grateful to others, especially David Stainton, for moving this forward. On Sun, Jun 1, 2014 at 12:46 PM, David Stainton wrote: >> Tahoe documentation could mention this:

Re: [Tails-dev] Tahoe-LAFS persistence

2014-06-01 Thread Leif Ryge
On Sun, Jun 01, 2014 at 11:11:29AM -0400, Greg Troxel wrote: > David Stainton writes: > > > Since Tahoe-LAFS is not a posix compliant filesystem... > > we cannot easily create a persistent volume that only > > stores data on a Tahoe grid. There is an ugly FUSE hack > > but it is extremely ineffie

Re: [Tails-dev] Tahoe-LAFS persistence

2014-06-01 Thread Greg Troxel
David Stainton writes: > Since Tahoe-LAFS is not a posix compliant filesystem... > we cannot easily create a persistent volume that only > stores data on a Tahoe grid. There is an ugly FUSE hack > but it is extremely ineffient. This can be viewed as a bug in tahoe :-) But seriously, fixing the F

Re: [Tails-dev] Tahoe-LAFS persistence

2014-06-01 Thread David Stainton
>> 1. the Tahoe-LAFS debian package: >> >> This part is done. Great! >> > Congratulation :) > Tahoe documentation could mention this: > https://tahoe-lafs.org/trac/tahoe-lafs/browser/docs/quickstart.rst OK... I volunteer to update https://tahoe-lafs.org/trac/tahoe-lafs/browser/docs/quickstart.rst

Re: [Tails-dev] Tahoe-LAFS persistence

2014-05-29 Thread BitingBird
David Stainton: > Hi, > [...] > 1. the Tahoe-LAFS debian package: > > This part is done. Great! > Congratulation :) Tahoe documentation could mention this: https://tahoe-lafs.org/trac/tahoe-lafs/browser/docs/quickstart.rst > 2. Tails persistent volume assistant feature additions: > > Right now

[Tails-dev] Tahoe-LAFS persistence

2014-05-29 Thread David Stainton
Hi, I need your input, ideas and suggestions with regards to Tahoe-LAFS + Tails integration. The Tails trac ticket is 6227, https://labs.riseup.net/code/issues/6227 I propose that the Tahoe-LAFS + Tails integration would involve these 4 components: 1. the Tahoe-LAFS debian package: This part is