libera/#devuan-dev/ Friday, 2024-08-02

fsmithredyeah, I think in a live session sudo is always no password.00:18
fsmithredthat's a live-config thing00:19
bgstack15Ah, Linux Mint is to the rescue for my gtk3 build of simple-scan. Simple-scan version 44 is the last gtk3 build, btw00:35
bgstack15I love that Linux Mint team and the Xapp library project.00:35
rrqfsmithred: I'm looking into a "softboot" utility that essentially will steal PID 1 so as to chain-load into, say, an unpacked installer initrd.00:44
rrqwith that, one could run live for a bit and then transition into stock installer.. maybe with presets00:46
fsmithredrrq, the last thing I saw before disconnect was: <rrq> with that, one could run live for a bit and then transition into stock installer.. maybe with presets01:20
fsmithredsounds interesting01:20
rrq(you've caught up) ... I thought softboot should take image pathname and losetup that for the installer's "boot". I'll push it shortly for you to look at.01:51
rrqhttps://git.devuan.org:rrq/softboot.git02:23
rrqno https://git.devuan.org/rrq/softboot.git02:23
rrqwip02:24
fsmithred40403:59
fsmithredok, logged in03:59
rrqright; yes git.devuan.org defaults to private projects (for some reason)04:00
rrq... one has to toggle in the project settings; done now04:01
bb|hcbgolinux: we stopped using that server... it gives problems; if you use vdc.dyne.org the redirect always points to a good one07:40
golinuxbb|hcb: Ah . . . thanks for the heads-up. I haven't used vdc.dyne.org in years! Setto also needs to change the meet address on the weekly invitation then.15:15
golinuxsakrecoer: ^^^15:16

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