On Mon, Oct 17, 2016 at 11:49:43PM +0800, Robert Storey wrote:
> Hi. Thanks to everyone for suggestions on how to diagnose the problem. It
> might well be something to do with PAE or UEFI, or maybe his processor is
> an i486. I'll see him tomorrow and try to figure it out, but I don't want
> to devote too much time and effort to this...just one more good reason for
> him to use Refracta, which seems to boot everything!

Does Refracta build its packages itself? Or does it just copy them
from Devuan, which copies them from Debian?

If it copies, it is likely not to be a i486 issue.

-- hendrik

>
> On my computer, I've gotten Refracta to do everything I need, with the
> exception of typing in Chinese (I live in Taiwan, remember). Actually, I
> can type Chinese just fine in Refracta by using Emacs, but I'm thinking
> that for non-Emacs users, it would be good if I could get one of the
> Chinese input daemons working (ie scim, ibus or gcin) but that's an issue
> for another day.
>
> Again, thanks for all the help. I'm going to bed (almost midnight in my
> time zone).
>
> cheers,
> Robert

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