libera/#devuan/ Friday, 2024-12-06

coyotes4yshi ey oo20:06
coyotes4yswondering if i can use devuans on tablets? kind of behind on information here20:07
coyotes4yssry but ima try atting a few of u. Festive kizano onefang psionic m1k3 Wonka20:14
Festiveyeah, dont do that. I have no idea. Be patient.20:15
coyotes4ysi hear u...20:16
* coyotes4ys is swimming in wonder about devuan on ARM20:19
yetio.O20:21
coyotes4ysare there issues with it yeti?20:22
coyotes4ysor is it even possible20:22
yetiI had devuan on cubietrucks but that strangely did rot away.  took a brak and now am playing with it on pi1,2,4 while having no idea about tablets especially when apple or android is involved.20:24
coyotes4ysok yeti. i am talking premade ones, like samsung xiaomi or lenovo? experience be any different from a cubietrucks?20:30
yetiI reaced mor ebecause of the keyword ARM than Tablet.20:32
yetiall stuff I mentioned is SBC stuff20:32
coyotes4ysyeah. tabs are arm so that's why i asked that. but other things come into play of course.20:33
coyotes4yswhat's sbc?20:33
yetisingle-board-computer (think of Pi and similar)20:33
yetithere definitely are windows tablets out there, some seem to "look" like a fairly standard system20:34
coyotes4ysi avoid microsoft20:34
yetifrom some older ones I even saw screenshots showing a typical BIOS20:34
coyotes4ysno surface for me. everything is deep20:35
yetithen dont buy anything20:35
coyotes4ys?20:35
yetiexpect everything having XInese gemlins implanted!20:35
yetiwe're soooo fucked with all the spy tech20:35
yetiand the free MIIX in every other intel mainboard20:36
coyotes4ys^true20:36
yetiMINIX20:36
coyotes4ysto spy tech comment20:36
yetithe days that only MS was the bad player are looong gone20:36
yetinow better expect every player to do shady things20:36
coyotes4ysdo a lot of ppl have pi laptops i wonder? i wonder if i could find one used somehow?20:38
coyotes4ysbuy it20:38
yetithere were kits named "Pi Top" but imo too expensive20:39
yetilook for e.g. "pinebook"20:39
yetie.g. https://pine64.org/devices/pinebook_pro/ ... but 4G RAM won't keep you happy for long20:40
yetiyou probably have more fun with 2nd hand Thinkpads.20:41
markizanoI always come around after they @ me and logout21:37
markizano:shrug:21:37
madeouthillanyone here uses iwd22:38
paculinoI am using it but never really had to mess with it to get it to work. Are you having trouble?22:52
coldewindeed i am22:53
coldewim wondering if it is conflicting with /etc/network/interfaces file, im having frequent disconnections22:54
paculinoThere's a forum thread on troubleshooting wifi... I'll see if I can find it. It didn't interact with iwd that I remember, but I did use it.22:55
coldeware you using it as standalone22:56
paculinoNo, I am using a dhcp package or two as well22:56
paculinohttps://dev1galaxy.org/viewtopic.php?id=628322:57
paculinoThat worked for me, although it suggests isc-dhcp-client, which is older and corporate although libre22:57
coldewwpa_supplicant23:01
Guest43hello. does anyone else see chromium being held back through apt, or did i break something in my system?23:38
Guest84*running devuan 5 on the system where chromium won't update23:41

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