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#26 2019-06-07 01:46:30

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Re: Help with bootup info and stuff

jitterssnowpaw wrote:

Ok how do I add backports to my sources.list I'm lost.

https://devuan.org/os/etc/apt/sources.list

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#27 2019-06-07 03:34:11

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Re: Help with bootup info and stuff

@jitterssnowpaw before adding backports you should setup you preferences, giving backports lower priority.

/etc/apt/preferences

Package: *
Pin: release a=ascii
Pin-Priority: 1000

Package: *
Pin: release a=ascii-backports
Pin-Priority: 100

apt-get -t ascii-backports install "package"

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#28 2019-06-07 04:18:57

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Re: Help with bootup info and stuff

Hi Ozi .  .  . long time no see.  Isn't backports already pinned in ascii?  I use it so rarely, I've never checked if that's the case but that's what I've heard.

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#29 2019-06-07 16:17:06

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Re: Help with bootup info and stuff

golinux wrote:

Isn't backports already pinned in ascii?

Yes.

The Release file has

NotAutomatic: yes
ButAutomaticUpgrades: yes

http://deb.devuan.org/merged/dists/asci … ts/Release

This equates to a pin value of 100 which means that the --target option is need for APT to install packages from there but they will be updated automatically from that repository once installed.

So no preferences file is needed.


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#30 2019-06-07 16:28:10

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Re: Help with bootup info and stuff

Thanks HoaS.

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#31 2019-06-08 22:18:14

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Re: Help with bootup info and stuff

@golinux & @ HoaS, thanks guys must have missed that in release notes somewhere. So I've met my quota of learning something new every day! wink But, I think I'll keep it anyway, for repos that aren't managed this way.

I'm busy in RL and I'm moving my Star build over to live-sdk! smile

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#32 2019-06-09 17:59:16

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Re: Help with bootup info and stuff

golinux wrote:
jitterssnowpaw wrote:

Ok how do I add backports to my sources.list I'm lost.

https://devuan.org/os/etc/apt/sources.list

Ok I'm just waking up but..

Reading package lists... Done
W: The repository 'http://deb.devuan.org/merged <release Release' does not have a Release file.
N: Data from such a repository can't be authenticated and is therefore potentially dangerous to use.
N: See apt-secure(8) manpage for repository creation and user configuration details.
E: Failed to fetch http://deb.devuan.org/merged/dists/<rel … ce/Sources  404  Not Found [IP: 37.187.111.86 80]
E: Some index files failed to download. They have been ignored, or old ones used instead.

I'm guessing it's

" deb     http://deb.devuan.org/merged ASCII-updates main "

?

I am trying to install Wine Gecko but i do not see it in synaptic anywhere and I'm having a hard time figuring out how to install it.
As well as Wine Mono

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#33 2019-06-09 18:10:14

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Re: Help with bootup info and stuff

jitterssnowpaw wrote:

I'm guessing it's

" deb     http://deb.devuan.org/merged ASCII-updates main "

?

No.

Try

deb http://deb.devuan.org/merged ascii-backports main

And I disagree with the advice in that link about only enabling backports to install packages — it is "safe" to leave backports enabled (because they are pinned to 100) and doing so allows the packages installed from there to be updated, which can be critical for stuff like the kernel packages.

I had a similar argument about this over at the MX Linux forums, interestingly.


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#34 2019-06-09 18:16:13

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Re: Help with bootup info and stuff

I am getting this when I try to update:

root@kitsuneon:/home/kairo# sudo apt-get update
Hit:1 http://pkgmaster.devuan.org/merged ascii InRelease
Ign:2 http://deb.devuan.org/merged <release InRelease                          
Hit:3 http://pkgmaster.devuan.org/merged ascii-security InRelease              
Ign:4 http://deb.devuan.org/merged <release Release                            
Ign:5 http://deb.devuan.org/merged <release/main Sources                       
Ign:6 http://deb.devuan.org/merged <release/codename>-backports Sources
Ign:7 http://deb.devuan.org/merged <release/codename>-backports all Packages
Ign:8 http://deb.devuan.org/merged <release/codename>-backports i386 Packages
Ign:9 http://deb.devuan.org/merged <release/codename>-backports amd64 Packages
Ign:10 http://deb.devuan.org/merged <release/codename>-backports Translation-en
Ign:11 http://deb.devuan.org/merged <release/codename>-backports Translation-en_US
Ign:12 http://deb.devuan.org/merged <release/main amd64 Packages
Ign:13 http://deb.devuan.org/merged <release/main all Packages
Ign:14 http://deb.devuan.org/merged <release/main i386 Packages
Ign:15 http://deb.devuan.org/merged <release/main Translation-en_US
Ign:16 http://deb.devuan.org/merged <release/main Translation-en
Ign:5 http://deb.devuan.org/merged <release/main Sources     
Ign:6 http://deb.devuan.org/merged <release/codename>-backports Sources
Ign:7 http://deb.devuan.org/merged <release/codename>-backports all Packages
Ign:8 http://deb.devuan.org/merged <release/codename>-backports i386 Packages
Ign:9 http://deb.devuan.org/merged <release/codename>-backports amd64 Packages
Ign:10 http://deb.devuan.org/merged <release/codename>-backports Translation-en
Ign:11 http://deb.devuan.org/merged <release/codename>-backports Translation-en_US
Ign:12 http://deb.devuan.org/merged <release/main amd64 Packages
Ign:13 http://deb.devuan.org/merged <release/main all Packages
Ign:14 http://deb.devuan.org/merged <release/main i386 Packages
Ign:15 http://deb.devuan.org/merged <release/main Translation-en_US
Hit:17 http://packages.roundr.devuan.org/devuan ascii InRelease
Ign:16 http://deb.devuan.org/merged <release/main Translation-en
Ign:5 http://deb.devuan.org/merged <release/main Sources
Ign:6 http://deb.devuan.org/merged <release/codename>-backports Sources
Ign:7 http://deb.devuan.org/merged <release/codename>-backports all Packages
Ign:8 http://deb.devuan.org/merged <release/codename>-backports i386 Packages
Ign:9 http://deb.devuan.org/merged <release/codename>-backports amd64 Packages
Ign:10 http://deb.devuan.org/merged <release/codename>-backports Translation-en
Ign:11 http://deb.devuan.org/merged <release/codename>-backports Translation-en_US
Ign:12 http://deb.devuan.org/merged <release/main amd64 Packages
Ign:13 http://deb.devuan.org/merged <release/main all Packages
Ign:14 http://deb.devuan.org/merged <release/main i386 Packages
Ign:15 http://deb.devuan.org/merged <release/main Translation-en_US
Ign:16 http://deb.devuan.org/merged <release/main Translation-en
Ign:5 http://deb.devuan.org/merged <release/main Sources
Ign:6 http://deb.devuan.org/merged <release/codename>-backports Sources
Ign:7 http://deb.devuan.org/merged <release/codename>-backports all Packages
Ign:8 http://deb.devuan.org/merged <release/codename>-backports i386 Packages
Ign:9 http://deb.devuan.org/merged <release/codename>-backports amd64 Packages
Ign:10 http://deb.devuan.org/merged <release/codename>-backports Translation-en
Ign:11 http://deb.devuan.org/merged <release/codename>-backports Translation-en_US
Ign:12 http://deb.devuan.org/merged <release/main amd64 Packages
Ign:13 http://deb.devuan.org/merged <release/main all Packages
Ign:14 http://deb.devuan.org/merged <release/main i386 Packages
Ign:15 http://deb.devuan.org/merged <release/main Translation-en_US
Ign:16 http://deb.devuan.org/merged <release/main Translation-en
Ign:5 http://deb.devuan.org/merged <release/main Sources
Ign:6 http://deb.devuan.org/merged <release/codename>-backports Sources
Ign:7 http://deb.devuan.org/merged <release/codename>-backports all Packages
Ign:8 http://deb.devuan.org/merged <release/codename>-backports i386 Packages
Ign:9 http://deb.devuan.org/merged <release/codename>-backports amd64 Packages
Ign:10 http://deb.devuan.org/merged <release/codename>-backports Translation-en
Ign:11 http://deb.devuan.org/merged <release/codename>-backports Translation-en_US
Ign:12 http://deb.devuan.org/merged <release/main amd64 Packages
Ign:13 http://deb.devuan.org/merged <release/main all Packages
Ign:14 http://deb.devuan.org/merged <release/main i386 Packages
Ign:15 http://deb.devuan.org/merged <release/main Translation-en_US
Ign:16 http://deb.devuan.org/merged <release/main Translation-en
Err:5 http://deb.devuan.org/merged <release/main Sources
  404  Not Found [IP: 131.188.12.211 80]
Ign:6 http://deb.devuan.org/merged <release/codename>-backports Sources
Ign:7 http://deb.devuan.org/merged <release/codename>-backports all Packages
Ign:8 http://deb.devuan.org/merged <release/codename>-backports i386 Packages
Ign:9 http://deb.devuan.org/merged <release/codename>-backports amd64 Packages
Ign:10 http://deb.devuan.org/merged <release/codename>-backports Translation-en
Ign:11 http://deb.devuan.org/merged <release/codename>-backports Translation-en_US
Ign:12 http://deb.devuan.org/merged <release/main amd64 Packages
Ign:13 http://deb.devuan.org/merged <release/main all Packages
Ign:14 http://deb.devuan.org/merged <release/main i386 Packages
Ign:15 http://deb.devuan.org/merged <release/main Translation-en_US
Reading package lists... Done
W: The repository 'http://deb.devuan.org/merged <release Release' does not have a Release file.
N: Data from such a repository can't be authenticated and is therefore potentially dangerous to use.
N: See apt-secure(8) manpage for repository creation and user configuration details.
E: Failed to fetch http://deb.devuan.org/merged/dists/<release/main/source/Sources  404  Not Found [IP: 131.188.12.211 80]
E: Some index files failed to download. They have been ignored, or old ones used instead.
root@kitsuneon:/home/kairo# 

This is my /etc/apt/sources.list :

#deb cdrom:[Debian GNU/Linux 2.0.0-beta _Ascii_ - Official amd64 DVD Binary-1 20180213-18:54]/ ascii main non-free

deb http://pkgmaster.devuan.org/merged ascii main non-free contrib
deb-src http://pkgmaster.devuan.org/merged ascii main non-free contrib

# ascii-security, previously known as 'volatile'
deb http://pkgmaster.devuan.org/merged ascii-security main contrib non-free
deb-src http://pkgmaster.devuan.org/merged ascii-security main contrib non-free

deb     http://deb.devuan.org/merged <release codename>-backports main
deb-src http://deb.devuan.org/merged <release codename>-backports main 

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#35 2019-06-09 18:24:30

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Re: Help with bootup info and stuff

Replace <release codename> with ascii in /etc/apt/sources.list then update again.

Your sources should look like this:

# /etc/apt/sources.list
deb http://deb.devuan.org/merged ascii main
deb http://deb.devuan.org/merged ascii-updates main
deb http://deb.devuan.org/merged ascii-security main
deb http://deb.devuan.org/merged ascii-backports main

EDIT: you don't need the deb-src lines unless you want to download the source packages.

Last edited by Head_on_a_Stick (2019-06-09 18:26:05)


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#36 2019-06-09 19:04:01

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Re: Help with bootup info and stuff

Thanks man it worked ;_;

[h]root@kitsuneon:/home/kairo# sudo apt-get upgrade
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree       
Reading state information... Done
Calculating upgrade... Done
The following packages have been kept back:
  linux-image-amd64
0 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 1 not upgraded.
root@kitsuneon:/home/kairo# sudo apt-get upgrade -Sy
E: Command line option 'S' [from -Sy] is not understood in combination with the other options.
root@kitsuneon:/home/kai[/h]ro# 

I'm trying to upgrade this and it won't LOL XD not a good day for me.

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#37 2019-06-09 19:08:41

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Re: Help with bootup info and stuff

jitterssnowpaw wrote:
root@kitsuneon:/home/kairo# sudo apt-get upgrade -Sy

Is that a joke?

FWIW you shouldn't use -Sy, partial upgrades can break Arch systems:

https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/Sy … nsupported

See also https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/Pacman/Rosetta & https://backports.debian.org/Instructions/

EDIT: try

sudo apt-get dist-upgrade

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#38 2019-06-09 19:08:58

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Re: Help with bootup info and stuff

Ok yeah I don't, I still don't see gecko and mono for wine. :X

Ok, right. Ok, how would I go about getting gecko and mono in the repo's?

Edit: Ok it worked XD ty

But I'm having a problem I want wine-gecko and wine-mono on my system I figured it would have been in synaptic by now. Is there anything like regular Debian repo's would they fix this?

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#39 2019-06-09 19:17:41

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Re: Help with bootup info and stuff

jitterssnowpaw wrote:

how would I go about getting gecko and mono in the repo's?

Doesn't look like WINE is in ascii-backports, ironically big_smile

Perhaps try wine-development and see https://wiki.winehq.org/Gecko

There is also mono-complete, does that help?


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#40 2019-06-09 19:20:38

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Re: Help with bootup info and stuff

Ok thanks yeah that helps but I have no idea what it's saying for Gecko on their site. I download the .msi and I don't know what to do from there.

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#41 2019-06-09 19:23:19

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Re: Help with bootup info and stuff

jitterssnowpaw wrote:

I download the .msi and I don't know what to do from there.

OK, I don't use WINE so I can only quote from my provided link:

In most cases, the file(s) should be placed in /usr/share/wine/gecko.


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#42 2019-06-09 19:23:47

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Re: Help with bootup info and stuff

Head_on_a_Stick wrote:
jitterssnowpaw wrote:

I download the .msi and I don't know what to do from there.

OK, I don't use WINE so I can only quote from my provided link:

In most cases, the file(s) should be placed in /usr/share/wine/gecko.

Ok how do I run the .msi? XD

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#43 2019-06-09 19:34:50

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Re: Help with bootup info and stuff

root@kitsuneon:/home/kairo/Downloads# msiexec /i installer.msi
root@kitsuneon:/home/kairo/Downloads# msiexec /a '/home/kairo/Downloads/wine_gecko-2.47-x86_64.msi' 
err:mscoree:LoadLibraryShim error reading registry key for installroot
err:mscoree:LoadLibraryShim error reading registry key for installroot
err:mscoree:LoadLibraryShim error reading registry key for installroot
err:mscoree:LoadLibraryShim error reading registry key for installroot
root@kitsuneon:/home/kairo/Downloads# msiexec /i '/home/kairo/Downloads/wine_gecko-2.47-x86_64.msi' 
err:mscoree:LoadLibraryShim error reading registry key for installroot
err:mscoree:LoadLibraryShim error reading registry key for installroot
err:mscoree:LoadLibraryShim error reading registry key for installroot
err:mscoree:LoadLibraryShim error reading registry key for installroot
root@kitsuneon:/home/kairo/Downloads# wine msiexec /i '/home/kairo/Downloads/wine_gecko-2.47-x86_64.msi' 
err:mscoree:LoadLibraryShim error reading registry key for installroot
err:mscoree:LoadLibraryShim error reading registry key for installroot
err:mscoree:LoadLibraryShim error reading registry key for installroot
err:mscoree:LoadLibraryShim error reading registry key for installroot
root@kitsuneon:/home/kairo/Downloads# 

Oh btw good to see you HoaS

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#44 2019-06-09 20:06:03

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Re: Help with bootup info and stuff

Ok I'm trying to install wine-staging to see if it would auto matically install wine gecko and wine mono but I'm getting this:

root@kitsuneon:/home/kairo# sudo apt-get install -f wine-staging
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree       
Reading state information... Done
Some packages could not be installed. This may mean that you have
requested an impossible situation or if you are using the unstable
distribution that some required packages have not yet been created
or been moved out of Incoming.
The following information may help to resolve the situation:

The following packages have unmet dependencies:
 wine-staging : Depends: wine-staging-amd64 (= 4.9~jessie) but it is not going to be installed
                Depends: wine-staging-i386 (= 4.9~jessie)
E: Unable to correct problems, you have held broken packages.
root@kitsuneon:/home/kairo# 

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Re: Help with bootup info and stuff

jitterssnowpaw wrote:

I'm trying to install wine-staging

I don't think it's a good idea to add the MX Linux repositories.

AFAIUI the .msi files should be installed automagically by WINE itself, you shouldn't have to do anything. But I may be wrong.

What does this say

aptitude why-not wine-staging-amd64

You may have to install the aptitude package to use that command and I don't think the staging version will behave any differently but anyway...


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#46 2019-06-09 20:33:56

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Re: Help with bootup info and stuff

Ok:

root@kitsuneon:/home/kairo# aptitude why-not wine-staging-amd64
Not currently installed
The candidate version 4.9~jessie has priority optional
No dependencies require to remove wine-staging-amd64
root@kitsuneon:/home/kairo# 

Ok I tried uninstalling wine itself and then selecting wine-staging and it says BROKEN PACKAGES XD I tried fixing them but I know there's some command somewhere out there to fix it cause I tried fixing them in synaptic gui and it won't do it.

root@kitsuneon:/home/kairo# sudo apt-get install -y wine-staging
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree       
Reading state information... Done
Some packages could not be installed. This may mean that you have
requested an impossible situation or if you are using the unstable
distribution that some required packages have not yet been created
or been moved out of Incoming.
The following information may help to resolve the situation:

The following packages have unmet dependencies:
 wine-staging : Depends: wine-staging-amd64 (= 4.9~jessie) but it is not going to be installed
                Depends: wine-staging-i386 (= 4.9~jessie)
E: Unable to correct problems, you have held broken packages.
root@kitsuneon:/home/kairo# 

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#47 2019-06-12 10:46:01

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Re: Help with bootup info and stuff

Sorry OP, I'm not prepared to help you add MX sources because I don't think it's a good idea.

I also don't think wine-staging will behave any differently.


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#48 2019-06-15 01:44:23

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Re: Help with bootup info and stuff

Hello! I'm back. I understand I'm just using this:

#deb cdrom:[Debian GNU/Linux 2.0.0-beta _Ascii_ - Official amd64 DVD Binary-1 20180213-18:54]/ ascii main non-free

deb http://pkgmaster.devuan.org/merged ascii main non-free contrib
deb-src http://pkgmaster.devuan.org/merged ascii main non-free contrib

# ascii-security, previously known as 'volatile'
deb http://pkgmaster.devuan.org/merged ascii-security main contrib non-free
deb-src http://pkgmaster.devuan.org/merged ascii-security main contrib non-free

For now. I'm about to see if I can get Ragnarok Online to run in wine now.

So far so good!

Edit: The game runs flawlessly and super fast than what I expected. But I have one problem. I have no sound lol.

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#49 2019-06-15 04:45:10

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Re: Help with bootup info and stuff

) i got the game to install in my devuan except it's , I don't see it ANYWHERE in the filemanger and I think it's because I installed it under using wine under "root" well I need to add this user that I'm logged into as a super user, or have super user privs. How do I add him under su?

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#50 2019-06-15 05:07:42

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Re: Help with bootup info and stuff

Taiku Kitsune, [15.06.19 00:06]
/home/taiku/.wine/drive_c/

Taiku Kitsune, [15.06.19 00:06]
There is no "Gravity" folder

Taiku Kitsune, [15.06.19 00:06]
Like it should be

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